Chapter Eighty-Eight: Collecting Rent and Preparing New Year's Goods

Qu Wang and Liu shopkeeper to the pearl sent things, are sent to Zhuangzi, good cloth, jewelry, medicinal materials, antique calligraphy and painting, all kinds of jade ornaments, the south and north specialties, etc., this year's New Year, pearl to Qu Wang and Liu shopkeeper are sent to the Buddha statue of agarwood, but also sent jade ornaments, they made a lot of modern snacks on the Zhuangzi, as well as four bottles of modern hardcover wine for each person. There are many pastries for them, including a birthday cake. The silk brocade and pearls on the Zhuangzi have been installed in a warehouse, all of which are special patterns from the south, and they are also very precious and bright materials, which are all in demand when sent to the capital. Pearl took a dozen or so horses back, and also bought a few jars of good wine in Zhuozhou, and he also used exquisite jars to fill a few jars of good wine from the space. These things are all given to my mother's family and my second girl's family.

Because from the beginning to the present, pearls have accumulated a lot of jewelry, as well as the most exquisite porcelain, jade, jade ornaments, flower arrangements, especially pearls in the space, their own precious stones, will be the largest left, this part accounts for half, the other half, the pearls are sent to Zhuangzi, personally designed, or from the computer pictures to draw inspiration, slightly modified, and then made, the gold used is purified by pearls again, and, after completion, the boutique is brought to the space by pearls, electroplating.

The purpose of electroplating is to make the jewelry shine with a strong luster, without fading, oxidation and blackening. Now there are more than 1,000 sets of jewelry in the pearl space, as well as the jewelry made by craftsmen on Zhuangzi, more than 500 sets of jewelry, more than 500 large phoenix hairpins, more than 500 long hairpins, six boxes of ordinary hairpins, more than eight boxes of tassels, small flower hairpins, and five boxes of hairpin bait. Twelve boxes of bracelets of various materials, including seven boxes of jade bracelets.

Earrings and studs come in four boxes, several thousand. There are eight chests for sideburns and foreheads, and pendants. There are more necklaces, more than a thousand. There are more than 700 gold, silver and gemstone collars, and the rings are very valuable diamonds, emeralds, alexandrites and jadeite, pigeon's blood rubies, packed in thirteen boxes.

The pearl was given to each of the women of the mother's family, and Liu gave the jade head. Liu's gave a sapphire, Sanniu gave a ruby, Sanniu also had two more rings, a pair of gold-inlaid treasure bracelets, and the little nephew directly gave a jade pendant. There are two boxes of jade pendants and jade pendants made of mutton fat jade and other fine jade. The most jadeite, five boxes of jade, more than 2,000 pieces. There are more than 3,000 jade pendants.

There are more than 100 large flower arrangements and ornaments of jadeite, and there are many egg-sized gems in the hands of pearls, which have been processed, but have not been made into jewelry.

This year's Zhuangzi sticky corn is another bumper year, and the income has also reached 14,000 taels, which is lower than the first two years. The wages of the workers have long been paid, and the apprentices in the Xuetang technical school and the guards in Zhuangzi are very hard-working, and Pearl bought some muslin outside. A piece was given to everyone in the Zhuangzi to make new clothes. also told Qiao Dazhu that every family would get pork during the New Year. There were also a lot of chickens on the Zhuangzi, one for each family, and the rest were sold. With the income from flowers, Zhuangzi also has an income of 20,000 yuan a year. That's a rare few.

Pearl stayed in Zhuangzi for more than half a month, and was busy taking out the fur coat from the space, lengthening it, and embroidering the coat with ornaments. In this way, they can be worn, and Zhuangzi happened to recruit twenty high-grade embroiderers from the south, and Pearl left them a few sketches this time for them to embroider large screens. This time, I changed the coat with pearls, lengthened the modern men's fur coat in the space, embroidered it with ornamentation, and made it acceptable to the ancients. There are also dozens of fur coats, including more than thirty for women. Pearls are dyed again, and they are designed, and they are made to nail crystals, pearls, gems and other ornaments on them, but they are tired, this batch of fur coats and fur integrated coats, as well as the coats sent by Liu's shopkeeper are dyed and specially designed with pearls, and they will not be outdated after many years, because they are unique. The pearls are all put into the space.

gave the women of her mother's family a coat with fur, that is, Fang's, Zhao's and Sanniu, Zhang's had to give a gray one, this is the worst one, if you are not afraid that the second brother will have an ugly face, I don't want to give this one.

The embroidery girls also helped the pearl to make clothes, their embroidery skills are good, pearl design patterns, they do according to the size, this year the pearl made four brocade clothes, a big red makeup satin fox slap pleat, a white background eight groups of happy to meet a thick brocade inlaid silver mouse skin cloak, for Ming Qian made six leather robes, black fox skin silk silk, brown mink cloak, stone blue carved silk squirrel cloak. Four pairs of cotton boots, and two pairs of leather boots with fur integration found in the space.

The people of the Ming family also made a set of clothes, gave the old man Ming a mutton fat jade cigarette pouch mouth, the Ming family also had a silk dress, Mingde's clothes also existed, and a piece of jade pendant was also given, and Yu'er and Zhu'er were all a piece of silver lock plates, and the space was electroplated, which was very beautiful. Among the women in the family, Feng got a gold hairpin inlaid with turquoise flowers, Wang gave a gold earring with a diamond pattern inlaid with gemstones, and Shen did well recently, giving a citrine gold ring with diamonds. The baby apprentice is more special, a set of silver jewelry, that is, a pair of silver peony head flowers, a silver collar with a bell, and a pair of silver bell bracelets. There is also a green yellow silk cotton skirt. Shoes are also a pair per person.

Pearl went to Qi Decheng's store again, Qi Decheng saw Pearl coming, but he was so happy, Pearl gave him two more recipes, which are considered this year's New Year's gifts, and of course there are two jars of good wine given by Pearl, which is bottled in glass, and it is the best at first glance. Qi Decheng's eyes lit up, and before Pearl left, he gave Pearl a packed deer, two slaughtered sheep and hundreds of catties of beef.

Out of Qi Decheng, Pearl went to the money bank, Qiao Dazhu knew the owner's habits, liked gold, did not like gold tickets or silver tickets, all the 2.02 million silver that came up from the income was exchanged for 200,000 taels of gold, plus in the past, the gold in the pearl space reached 1 million taels, and the silver also had 3.7 million taels, which was all for the shopkeeper Liu to help buy a table clock and a small mirror, reading glasses, and the money for Qu Wang to buy space cosmetics. There were also 6,298 taels of silver, and the pearl went to the money village, exchanged for 298 taels of silver, and spent another 500 taels, and beat a lot of golden peanuts, golden oranges, and golden dates, and used 500 taels of silver to hit a large box of silver naked.

When the pearl went home, it was with these things, the New Year's gift to the capital has been sent to the people, the last time there were dozens of chickens left in the happy event, and the neighbors sent a lot, the chickens were enough to eat, and the eggs were also, but Zhuangzi still sent fifty chickens, fifty ducks, twenty geese, two hundred Songhua eggs, three hundred salted duck eggs, and two hundred salted goose eggs. There are four pigs that have been killed and washed pigs into the water. Because the pearl has long let them make winter greenhouse dishes, and also left some plastic sheets, these plastic sheets are rented from the space shopping center with two shops, and they are bought with daily hardware and building materials, and there are really a lot of this thing, and the pearl sent a roll for them to use carefully.

No, now it's almost the New Year, and the vegetables and fruits on the Zhuangzi are harvested, and the pearl said, half of the money from selling vegetables will be kept for yourself, and the remaining half will be shared by the people on the Zhuangzi, according to how much each person has worked this year, and the foreman and the pile head will share more. The pearl brought a basket of cabbage, a basket of cauliflower, a basket of tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, eggplants, peppers were packed in a large basket, and the strawberries were specially packed in two delicate boxes, a total of ten boxes of pearls, each box weighed about five pounds of strawberries, and they were the largest and best to pick for pearls.

Pearl divided these things into a pork, twenty chickens, ten ducks, and ten geese. Together with the dim sum made on Zhuangzi, the sweets bought from Zhuozhou City, and the dim sum and sweets that I took out of the space, I packed ten boxes. Good wine was sent to four jars. There is also tobacco, all of which are pearls in the space to dismantle the cigarettes and divide them into two parts, one for the mother-in-law and one for the mother-in-law. Beef and venison were also divided. I couldn't eat the Songhua eggs and salted duck eggs at home, plus some greens and strawberries were evenly distributed to my mother's family, and the people on Zhuangzi sent a car to send them, and they also gave Fang's two hundred taels of silver.

Pearl let all eight boxes be moved to his carriage, and while Liu Zi was not paying attention, he put two boxes into the space. There is a stove in his carriage, which is very warm, and when he set off, in addition to his own car, there were two carriages behind him, and the ones who drove the car were Liu Huang and Liu Qing, who happened to be guarding the pearl's house in shifts. Pearl was also afraid that the two of them would be cold, so she put the modern men's down jacket coat in the space, and there was a hat on the coat, and the hat was full of fox fur. Otherwise, on such a cold day, both of them would freeze to death. (To be continued.) )