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Chapter 289 - Chapter 10: The Tale of the Locust Catcher, Disaster Averted

Either they have high prestige;

Or they hold high office in the court.

This is a comprehensive competition.

Disaster relief, grain donations;

They have started competing in every aspect, all wanting to earn the honor within it.

Meanwhile, Zhuge Liang had already devised a more detailed system, further subdividing the grains brought by the powerful families, maximizing their utilization and development.

As for the effectiveness of the work-for-relief policy, it was even more apparent.

The refugees, who had lost hope for the future, regained hope.

The strength they could unleash even surpassed before.

Most notably in catching locusts.

The locusts, which once represented disaster, were finally stripped of their superstitious guise in the east wind of this sacrifice.

At first, the people were somewhat apprehensive.

But as more and more people began to catch locusts,

This apprehension eventually vanished like smoke.

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