NovelEnglishChapter 46 The Village Chief
It's just that the figure flashed too fast, and she disappeared before she was sure.
Gu Yundong lowered the curtains, asked the driver to follow behind the child, and went straight to the village chief's house.
Yongfu Village is a village with mixed surnames. Many ancestors also escaped from the famine. They have taken root here for a long time and slowly developed into the current scale.
The village chief's family name is Chen, and he lives in the center of the village. His family is in good condition. The house he lives in is the only brick and tile house in the village.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen the carriage stopped in front of their house, there were already many people behind the carriage.
Gu Yundong was startled when he came down, especially those children, who looked at her eagerly, with the expression of "Do you have any questions to ask me", as if they could earn caramel as soon as she opened her mouth.
The corners of Gu Yundong's mouth twitched. After Mr. Yang came down with the burden, he turned around and hugged Gu Yunshu and Gu Yunke down.
She asked the driver to wait for her outside temporarily, and then knocked on the door of the village chief's house.
There was such a big movement outside the door, and the people inside naturally heard it, so just as Gu Yundong raised his hand, a young woman dressed as a woman walked out, "Who are you looking for?"
While talking, he looked at the big carriage behind them.
Gu Yundong hadn't returned when a child behind him said loudly, "They're looking for the village chief."action
As soon as he finished speaking, a loud male voice came from inside the house, "Let people come in first."
The woman turned sideways and let Gu Yundong in with a smile. As soon as the door was closed, the villagers outside could not see the movement inside.
The village head is called Chen Liang, about forty or fifty years old, very thin, but he doesn't have much air, and he looks like he can talk well.
Gu Yundong handed over the household registration documents, Chen Liang squinted his eyes for a while, then nodded and said, "Lizheng told me before that there are three families in our village who want to settle here, and the other two came a few days ago. I think it's almost time for you to arrive."
He raised his head and looked at Gu Yundong and the three Yangs standing behind her. It was a little strange that such a thirteen-year-old girl was in charge. Just looking down at the document again, he couldn't help frowning and said, "Is the head of the household Gu Dajiang?"
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Yes, the head of the household is my father, but he was separated from us when we fled."
"If this disappears, the yamen generally thinks that the person has already..." Chen Liang stopped halfway through his words. Most people who disappeared on the road to escape are dead. There are rules in the yamen for these matters, but it is still written in this document. Gu Dajiang, indicating that the girl has already walked the road to the government office.
In that case, he just follows the paperwork.
"Okay, I understand." Chen Liang closed the documents, and then began to talk about serious business, "Since you have settled in our village, you will be people in the village in the future. Because you are settled by the court, you don't need to buy a homestead. You can get one acre of land per head, and if you think it’s too small, you can buy more.”
is also the kindness of the new emperor, and he gave special treatment to the refugees who were affected by the disaster.
"However, there is no need to choose the location of the homestead. There are only three places in total. And you are the last to come, and the other two houses have been selected. You can go and see later. If you think the location is not good, you want to renew Buy it, you can also come and tell me. If you are satisfied, you can find someone to build a house as soon as possible. It will be winter soon. If you don’t pay attention to the land, it will be frozen. To live in a villager’s house is to pay some rent.”
"It should be." Gu Yundong also thought about it.
(end of this chapter)
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