章節 133: 133 Summit

As the year drew to a close, the people in the West began to actively prepare for Christmas and to celebrate the upcoming New Year.

Although this year had been extremely turbulent, the vast majority of slaves had gained their freedom, and they were immensely thankful to God.

After a period of freedom, they realized their naivety, and one by one, they began to despise the President.

A fascinating scene then unfolded, where the slaves refused to abolish slavery, whereas the slave owners supported its abolition.

Once the slave owners had witnessed the enormous profits of industry, they could no longer contain their excitement.

San Francisco, a city of early risers in industry, saw a rapid rise with factories shooting up everywhere, turning it into a city shrouded in fog for a time.

Zhu Wencong remained calm about this, knowing that once people became aware of industrial profits, agriculture was destined to be abandoned.