Fang Lijun had noticed Li Shiyun's lack of knowledge when it came to medicinal ingredients.
That was why they had dared to set more than one trap in the contract.
They had merely been waiting until the contract was signed to screw them over badly.
If the other side had not been so greedy.
If this agreement had been signed before Ye Yuan returned.
Then the newly opened Yun Yuan Medicinal Materials might really have been swindled by those people from the Imperial Pharmacy.
Although, with Ye Yuan's connections, they might not have truly suffered a loss.
But owing favors to those old men would not have been easy to repay.
Wasn't Elder Hua afraid of owing favors?
Even for something as ordinary-looking as Birch Sap, he had refused to ask anyone for help.
"So, you're saying there's no room for negotiation? Aren't you afraid your medicinal materials company will go bankrupt the moment it opens?"
Fang Lijun knew there was no longer any room for compromise between the two sides.
Unless he completely revised the contract, there was no way the deal could proceed.
Since that was the case, there was no need for him to keep restraining himself.
In his eyes, they were businessmen after all.
At worst, he could simply purchase some aged medicinal herbs directly.
That would also give him something to report back to his brother.
As for the possibility that they would refuse to sell him the aged herbs, it had never even crossed his mind.
For a businessman, there was only one reason not to sell: the price was unreasonable.
As long as the price was right, he did not believe businessmen had any such thing as principles.
Did they really think businessmen would turn down a huge deal for the sake of