C263 Pseudo-benevolence and Righteousness

The village of Reed had been under water for ten years. The villagers were very poor, and very few people could afford to pay for the bridge. Thus, the villagers could only look on helplessly as a shortcut appeared before their eyes. The good people who invested in the bridge heard about it and complained to the county magistrate. In the end, the county magistrate said, "You guys pay for it