"Luckily, I was cautious and didn't follow in planting," said the man next to him. "Otherwise, it would have wasted two seasonal harvests in the fields."
"Exactly, Old Qian, I think you should cut down the trees. Cut them now and you can still plant a season of cabbage. Even if the fruit trees grow well, they won't make money, and your family can't survive on thin air," someone else advised him.
Old Qian sighed heavily and took a few peaches from the basket to share with everyone.
Unable to sell them, he might as well let everyone enjoy, gaining some goodwill.
A few people took the peaches and began to express sympathy for Old Qian, offering him ideas one after another.
