Chapter 142: The Economic Base Determines the Superstructure
Chapter 142 Economic Base Determines the Superstructure
At this moment, Mengyu and Cheng Jiuhe were walking faster and faster. The person tracking them lost them after not too long.
Once they had restored their appearances, Mengyu took out the passbook and said, "Brother, we made fifty-five thousand yuan today, fifty-five thousand! I remember when I only had ten cents, I dreamed of having just one yuan. Once I saved up one yuan, I wished for ten yuan, and when I finally had ten yuan, I thought—"
"I thought I’d be satisfied with one hundred yuan," Cheng Jiuhe said, looking at her happy expression. "What, don’t you feel like we sold the sword at a loss?"
Mengyu shook her head, "At a loss? We got it back from those treasure hunters; it barely cost us anything."
"Are you saying your Yuan Nourishing Pills aren’t worth money? If I remember correctly, you traded for the bronze sword with a Yuan Nourishing Pill, right?" Cheng Jiuhe chuckled.
"Yeah, if you count that way, our initial investment was ten thousand yuan, which has increased fiftyfold. That’s still a good deal," she said with bright eyes and enthusiasm. "Brother, we’re rich now, let’s find a place to divide the loot two and two make five."
Cheng Jiuhe almost laughed out loud. What ’divide the loot’? It wasn’t stolen, after all.