"Dad! The Wang Family has also opened a soap shop in the Prefecture this time. We need to make more, otherwise, it won't be enough like before," Gu Chengyu said to Mr. Gu after finishing his meal.
In the past two years, their family partitioned a room in the courtyard to make a soap workshop, and the ones making the soap were just a few family members, but they increased the molds, so they could make hundreds of pieces at a time.
Two years ago, he sought out Wang Qikai to propose a profit-sharing collaboration with the Wang Family. Mr. Wang, considering he was Wang Qikai's classmate, gave the Gu Family forty percent. Don't underestimate this forty percent; the Gu Family did not participate in the operation and was only responsible for making the soap, while the Wang Family had to supply the shop, use their contacts, and share some profits with the high officials and nobles.