Chapter 184: Chapter 180: Clan Council (2)

Tang Zhi smiled airily,turned toward Tang Luo and asked, “Elder please explain.”

In the council, only ranks matter, not names, hence he referred to Tang Luo as Elder.

Tang Luo took a deep breath, took out a stack of papers from his bosom and declared aloud, “This is my proposal for today, please review.”

He summoned a warrior from the legal department to distribute these papers to everyone’s desk.

Tang Cunfu contemptuously took the proposal, refusing to believe that this child could have anything worthwhile to say. He already presumed the act of stealing the proposal was directed by Tang Zhi. It’s a pity the Pride of Xiling is a man of no wisdom, being used as a pawn, it’s truly regrettable.

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He examined the page in his hand, initially full of dismissive suspicion but as he read, his disbelief turned into shock. Unable to contain his surprise, he bellowed, “Ridiculous, you actually want to repeal this ban on tillage?!”

He thought Tang Luo was just a troublemaker pushed forth by Tang Zhi and had no expectations for this proposal. But he didn’t expect that the Pride of Xiling, silent but dumbfoundingly brilliant, was intent on disrupting centuries-old customs.

Tang Luo, with hands clasped behind him, glanced at Tang Cunfu and calmly advised, “Cunfu, don’t panic. Once everyone finishes reading, I’ll explain my proposal. For now, I ask that you refrain from disturbing others.”

at a loss for words. His

Cunfu, holding grudges, suppressed his rage and read the proposal carefully. From his grimace, one could tell that he was already planning

To repeal the Ban of Tillage

City in Xiling to reclaim uncultivated

questions, feel free to ask.” Tang Luo

requisite steps: determining

must resolve the doubts of the authorities in Xiling and

the clan chief, and a regional elder, the rest

the ban on tillage has been in place in Xiling for hundreds of years. Our Tang Clan and Mi Clan have been developing wasteland into arable land to provide livelihood for the people. This not only ensures the stability of Xiling, but also brings huge income to the clan. To suddenly abolish it and replace it with this, Five Acres Decree, where do you see the benefit?” The first to question was Elder Tang

people. Excluding the hundred thousand families, there are one million four hundred thousand civilians, equivalent to three hundred thousand households. If each household tills five acres, there will be one and

Tang Gaomin shook his head: “Given the current grain prices in Xiling, My Tang Family’s annual income should be several hundred million gold. Elder, with this meager fifteen million gold to make up for this, it is

how could he not take into account taxes? Ignoring the low tax rate, the annual yield of Xiling’s grain market alone would bring the Tang Family

all thought that swapping the steady

Luo was paying close attention to everyone’s expression. Smiling, he looked at Tang Cunfu and asked, “May I ask the representative, what is the most needed thing for the Tang

disrespected by the sudden change of topic and was about to retort, but he was held back by an elder

and he rudely replied,

out. It was difficult to recruit warriors. Basically every available warrior in Xiling had already been claimed by a family. Occasionally, a homeless stray warrior

in Tang Family has exceeded two hundred, yet the Battle Hall only trains over four hundred warriors each year, and many of them become cannon fodder because

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