It was an estate so huge—so outrageously huge—that it could even be called a territory.
The estate contained numerous buildings and landscaped features.
There was a garden.
There was a stream.
There was a lake.
There was a courtyard.
There were even stretches of artificial hills and mansion after mansion.
The limousine slowly drove into this estate. It continued for quite some time before finally reaching the main mansion.
Su Ming witnessed all this with his own eyes, unsure whether he should curse or envy them.
"In this day and age, there are actually people who can build such a huge estate inside a Base City. Have I really learned nothing about the happiness of the rich?"
Su Ming muttered this almost unconsciously.
There was nothing he could do about it.
In this era, the wilderness outside the Base Cities was dangerous, and only the inside of a Base City could be considered safe. As a result, land within the cities was worth its weight in gold.
Some Base Cities lacked the resources and strength to expand their territory. They could only drive out residents who exceeded the city's capacity, forcing them to live in the dangerous areas outside the city and worry every day about whether the Phantom Demons in the wild would mark them as prey.
Longyao City was not like those weaker Base Cities, which had to make such difficult and cruel choices. Even so, it had a population of sixty million. If the population continued to grow in the future, there might not be enough land.
For this reason, no matter which Base City it was, even if it had abundant land, it would consider the future and implement land-conservation policies, restricting the right to purchase and hold land.
Longyao City was no exception.
Yet even