C203 Difficulties

Inside the inner area, people exchanged glances, curious to see who would be willing to strike a deal with Shen Chen.

The deal itself wasn't dubious. In a world where survival was paramount, 100,000 kilograms of rice signified life and wealth—especially fresh rice, which could potentially double in value. The prospect was tantalizing.

Yet, as time dragged on, Shen Chen stood waiting