Chapter 20: Be careful with the Secret Stash
Si Chen furrowed his brows in thought, and suddenly asked, "Do you have enough money?"
Without thinking too much, Tong Yao shook her head directly, "Not quite enough, I went over by a hundred. I withdrew two hundred yuan from the dowry my parents gave me to use."
People often say that the 1980s were a golden era, as long as you had a bit of business acumen, even setting up a street stall could make you rich. She, a college student from the 21st century who understands economic trends, and can understand animal language, although it hasn’t helped her much so far, and has even gotten herself injured, still has a skill others don’t. She has the guts, starting capital, and making a bit of money shouldn’t be hard, right?
Tong Yao had it all figured out. Seeing as she was here, she would settle down. Once her arm got better, she would go out and see what money-making opportunities there were. After all, she wouldn’t sit in the house and do nothing.
Si Chen slightly moved the hand holding chopsticks, furrowed his eyebrows a little, and his face showed a hint of cold sternness.
After waiting for a while and seeing him not speak, Tong Yao turned her head to glance at him and noticed Si Chen’s displeased expression. She suddenly remembered the word of caution that Li Nuanchun had given her.
Yes! How could she have forgotten? In this era, many people still live in poor conditions, rarely eating meat throughout the year. A whole family might not even spend two hundred yuan in a year. She spent over two hundred in a single outing. Despite Si Chen now having a high salary, he also came from a difficult background. His mother, brother, and sister still live in the adobe house back home. It’s only reasonable that he would be upset seeing her big spending.
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