To achieve this, relying solely on her leadership identity was impossible; she played a significant role in this expedition, which is why her contribution was so high.
And her contribution still led by a significant margin; many people were aware that even though she was currently the Acting Village Chief, it was only a matter of time before she became the official Village Chief.
Once she became the Village Chief, her contribution would only increase, making it difficult for others to compete.
Her position was secured!
In such circumstances, everyone naturally valued Zhou Bai, as many matters in the territory were likely decided by her, and any small favor or difficulty she posed could influence the final outcome.
Therefore, when they saw Zhou Bai, Zhong Yongnian and the others all approached her.
"Village Chief, how should we invest in the territory? What will be the profit-sharing ratio? Is there a limit on the number of factories? Will the territory help us build them?"
