Chapter 287

"This is Mohist Pavilion's new cloth. Oh my, it really does look finer and smoother than the cloth we make at home. How was this woven? Such skillful hands..."

"You don't know this, do you? Mohist Pavilion's cloth is all made with a kind of mechanism textile machine. It's not like the crude textile machines we use—hard work aside, even after spending several days, you still can't weave much..."

"Oh, even the hemp cloth is woven this well? Look at it—uniform in thickness, with no hard stalks or prickly burrs. How much must this cost?"

"It's really not expensive. This cloth is only twenty or thirty percent more expensive than what we normally buy. Something this good would be worth buying even at twice the price. Shopkeeper, give me two bolts first..."

"Fine Qin brew... They say this is good wine shipped all the way from the wine city of the Qin State..."

"Mother, I want that Iron Dragon Horse cart..."

"They say Mohist Pavilion Academy is recruiting over there. Are you going?"

"Of course! We should go to Mohist Pavilion and learn a trade too. I heard Lord Wuwei truly has the common folk's interests at heart. Following him gives us a better chance of making something of ourselves than farming here!"

"..."

Jing Shao and Guan Han easily infiltrated the Zhao State border city, only to find the entire city bustling beyond measure.

Because the Iron Dragon Horse had undergone trial runs before it officially began service, the people had become familiar with it after their initial panic. Not only were they no longer afraid, but most were filled with novelty and delight.

Many people crowded around the Iron Dragon Horse, looking here and there in endless amazement.

Rows upon rows of stalls had been set up around