The daytime meeting concluded successfully, and the evening charity auction commenced. As prominent merchants, they must carry the label of philanthropy.
The proceeds from this auction will be fully allocated to resettling disaster victims, ensuring that their first month is free from worry over food and clothing, followed by self-sustenance through work.
These people, who have escaped the abyss of war, will undoubtedly become the backbone of the merchants in the future.
"Husband, could it be that charity for merchants is just another form of penitence? Westerners blindly believe in the doctrine of sin from their sects, with everyone caught in a constant process of atonement.
But charity cannot truly absolve them of their sins. Sometimes their families flourish for a century, and other times they collapse in an instant.