“A mere county magistrate thinks he can compete with us for iron ore?” The head of a powerful clan smashes his teacup at Lin Fu’s feet. Lin Fu glances down at the new [Coal Mine Marker] on his System and smiles. “Then let me show you what it means to break a deadlock with ingenuity.” Three months later, a paved road in Anping County stretches all the way to the capital. Six months later, an improved curved-plow triples the yield per mu. A year later, a steam-powered “iron plow” crushes the hooves of the steppe wolf cavalry. When the Great Chu Emperor holds the “Technological Dynasty Plan” Lin Fu has presented to him, he finally realizes that this once-demoted minor official has already forged the dynasty a backbone of steel with technology!
