C96 In the Provincial Capital

"I don't mind if you charge me half price," Zong Fulai offered, not wanting to fuss over trivial matters and choosing to compromise.

The server's expression softened a bit. "Alright, since you insist. But you'll need to leave a deposit for a separate receipt."

Zong Fulai didn't argue. He followed the proper procedures to ensure a peaceful stay. In uncertain times