After seeing the new cave heaven Liu Da had demonstrated, Li Shisi was immediately tempted.
The commoners' enthusiasm now far exceeded what it had been when they had previously cultivated cave heavens.
Before, they had to be whipped, yelled at, and berated before they would start working, reproducing, offering incense, and transforming Spirit Veins.
But here, things were entirely different.
The commoners clearly regarded cultivating the cave heaven as their own affair.
"How did you manage this?" Li Shisi immediately grew curious.
Then he subconsciously swept his gaze over the place.
And he understood the reason.
The farmland that had been opened up below belonged to the individuals who cultivated it, and the houses they built belonged to them as well.
Likewise, everyone had various guarantees for survival.
Minimum food, minimum medical care, minimum housing, as well as minimum education and minimum safety...
These guarantees were all written into the contracts.
"How can you give these lowly commoners so many benefits? The more benefits they receive, the more idlers there will be," Li Shisi said instinctively.
But he was met by Liu Da's faintly smiling face.
Li Shisi was very angry.
He felt that the other man was looking down on him.
But he also knew he could not vent his anger at Liu Da.
"Idlers naturally exist, but people have a competitive nature. Once their basic needs are addressed, five out of ten people will be willing to reach an average standard, while another one will strive to become outstanding."
"Once more than half of them improve, the others can only go with the flow and follow along to work."
"It wasn't that they had been unwilling to improve or unwilling to work before. It was that after working today, the immortals might throw a fireball tomorrow, destroying the