章 541: Chapter 541: In the Midst of a Ruckus

In the end, after much back and forth, Lin Caisang paid three thousand taels of silver to purchase the store front from the Zeng Family, and went to inspect it accompanied by the father and son duo.

"Uncle Zeng, it seems like I've taken a big advantage of you. This shop is really big." With a shop size almost twice that of the neighboring shops, Lin Caisang looked helplessly at Old Man Zeng.

If Old Man Zeng sold this shop to someone else, certainly wouldn't it fetch at least five thousand taels of silver?

"Don't be deceived by the size of this shop, it actually doesn't make much profit," Old Man Zeng said.

Running a grocery store like this barely brings in any substantial income. There are numerous grocery stores, people tend to patronize cheaper ones, and all he could do was to join the trend of lowering prices even further.

In the end, it could barely make enough money for meals.