Li Long skinned and gutted the animals while Li Anguo and Chen Lirong turned out the intestines and washed the stomachs. By the time the two wolves and the red deer had been skinned and butchered, the innards were almost all cleaned as well.
"Second Older Brother, I think you should keep one wolf and half this red deer. I'll take the rest back," Li Long said, pointing at the butchered meat spread over the hides.
Li Anguo hastily waved his hands.
"We can't eat that much. The meat from one wolf is plenty. How could we eat so much..."
"Just keep it, don't worry." Li Long smiled. "I expanded Old Ma's Place, and I'm raising over two hundred sheep and a dozen or so cattle there. If I come across anything on the way back, I can hunt some more. Don't stand on ceremony with me."
At that, Li Anguo stopped refusing. He knew this younger brother of his was capable and an excellent hunter, but he hadn't expected him to be raising sheep too.
In fact, after becoming a worker at the Jian'an Company, Li Anguo had let it go to his head a little. He felt that he was a worker now, while his eldest brother and youngest brother were still farmers.
But when he settled down and thought about it, being a worker wasn't quite as satisfying as he had imagined.
At least in terms of earnings, he made far less than when he had worked with Li Long.
Of course, being a worker meant more than a fixed salary. Living in the city was different from living in the countryside. He barely had to work in winter, which amounted to an unspoken benefit. After all, where else could he get paid without working?
Of course,