For example, in his previous life, Pei Wenxuan had served as Left Chancellor. He and Li Chuan had worked hard for so long, just to raise enough money for the northern campaign.
But that money had been meant for the front lines. Instead, the great families had siphoned it off at every level, and in the end, the campaign had been halted halfway through because they had run out of funds.
He had been so consumed by money in his previous life that when Pei Wenxuan saw this lucrative business, he couldn't hold back. He took the book and walked out.
Watching Pei Wenxuan's choice, Wang Yue immediately realized the boy must have been scared poor. But when he thought of how Pei Wenxuan had been bullied in the Pei Family, he didn't criticize him. Instead, he offered a few words of encouragement and told him to come to him if he ran into any problems.
This book represented unimaginable wealth. Pei Wenxuan hadn't expected Wang Yue to actually hand it over to him, and he truly began to acknowledge Wang Yue as his teacher.
He couldn't wait to find the materials and give it a try. He wanted to see if what the book said was true.
The other things wouldn't be particularly easy to make, but the ingredients for soap were readily available on the market. Pei Wenxuan immediately prepared to go down the mountain and buy some. But just as he was about to leave, he ran into Qin Lin.
He quickly bowed to Qin Lin and asked in confusion, "Senior Brother, did you need something from me?"
Qin Lin was curious about his new junior brother, too. He casually asked Pei Wenxuan, "What are you going to do?"
Pei Wenxuan remembered that the book was in