Suddenly, a figure appeared in front of them. It was Lu Yundi. She was wearing a lavender dress, with a hint of worry on her face, but determination in her eyes.

"Mother!" Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin shouted at the same time, their tone full of surprise.

Lu Yundi smiled slightly and said softly, "Have you found the treasure map?"

Yan Canglan nodded and pointed out the words on the stone tablet to his mother. Lu Yundi looked at it carefully, and a trace of deep thought flashed in his eyes.

"Our family has been searching for this secret for three generations. We didn't expect that you would find it." Lu Yundi sighed with a hint of emotion in his tone.

Yan Shuqin asked curiously: "Mother, what exactly is this treasure map? Why is it so important?"

Lu Yundi gently stroked Yan Shuqin's hair and slowly said, "It is said that this treasure map was left by an ancient master. It contains a treasure that can change the situation in the world. But no one knows what it is."

Yan Canglan frowned: "Then what should we do next?"

Lu Yundi pondered for a moment, then said: "We must first find the true location of the treasure, and then make plans. But since this treasure can change the situation in the world, there must be many traps, you must be careful."

After that, she took out an ancient map from her bosom, on which were some strange patterns and marks.

"This is what my father left behind. Maybe it will help us find the treasure." Lu Yundi handed the map to Yan Canglan.

Yan Canglan took the map, a trace of gratitude flashed in his eyes: "Mother, don't worry, we will be careful."

They continued to go deeper into the cave, being careful along the way. Whenever they encountered obstacles, Yan Canglan would look at his mother nervously. Lu Yundi always smiled faintly and gave him encouragement and support.

At the deepest part of the cave, they found a huge stone door with a line of large characters engraved on it: "He who finds the treasure will find the world."

Yan Canglan took a deep breath and slowly pushed the stone door. The stone door slowly opened, revealing a bottomless trap. They couldn't help but gasp. Fortunately, their mother reminded them in time, otherwise the consequences would be disastrous.

Yan Shuqin said nervously: "Mother, this trap is too dangerous, what should we do?"

Lu Yundi smiled slightly, with a sly look in his eyes: "It doesn't matter, I have thought of a way."

She took out a small iron ball from her sleeve and threw it towards the trap. The iron ball bounced up instantly, with a spark, igniting the mechanism in the trap.

"This is the gunpowder left by my father. It can trigger the mechanism." Lu Yundi explained.

With the explosion of gunpowder, the trap was successfully triggered, revealing a passage leading to the treasure.

They walked along the passage and finally came to a huge stone chamber. In the center of the chamber stood a glittering golden treasure chest inlaid with various gems, which was dazzling.

A hint of greed flashed in Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin's eyes, but was quickly stopped by Lu Yundi's eyes.

Lu Yundi gently opened the treasure chest, and inside was an ancient book that recorded ancient wisdom and secrets. She patted the treasure chest gently and said in a serious tone: "This treasure is not wealth, but wisdom. We should use it to benefit the world, not to satisfy our own selfish desires."

Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin nodded, with a hint of determination in their eyes.

They left the cave with the treasure chest and the ancient book and returned to Luoxia Village.

……

Lu Yundi entered the yard first, and the servants drove the carriage into the yard from the side door. Village chief Zhao Guangyi's eyes rolled around, his face full of flattering smiles, and he quickly went to greet them.

"Madam, you are finally here! Please come in and have a rest. It is windy outside, be careful not to catch a cold." Zhao Guangyi said as he led Lu Yundi through the courtyard.

Lu Yundi nodded slightly, but Zhao Guangyi's eyes stayed on Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin beside her for a moment. Yan Canglan was handsome and tall, with a calm temperament, while Yan Shuqin was charming and lovely, with beautiful eyebrows and eyes. He couldn't help but sigh in his heart that this pair of children were really a dragon and a phoenix among people.

After entering the house, everyone sat down as host and guest. Zhao Guangyi's son Zhao Yinming immediately ordered the servants to serve tea, and the atmosphere became harmonious.

Lu Yundi took a sip of tea, put down the cup, and said to Zhao Guangyi: "Village Chief, I came to Luoxia Village this time to check on the Marquis's property here. I heard that the harvest here has not been ideal in recent years. I wonder what the reason is?"

Zhao Guangyi's face changed slightly. He knew that his wife must have come here to get information, so he answered carefully: "Madam, this is a long story. In recent years, natural disasters and man-made disasters have continued, coupled with rampant bandits, causing the villagers to live in hardship, and the harvest has naturally decreased."

Lu Yundi frowned. She knew what Zhao Guangyi said was true, but she couldn't just sit there and watch. She turned to Yan Canglan and asked, "Canglan, how do you think this matter should be resolved?"

Yan Canglan pondered for a moment and said, "Mother, in my opinion, we should first appease the villagers and stabilize their hearts. Then, we should strengthen anti-theft measures, severely punish bandits, and ensure the safety of the villagers' lives and property. Finally, we should build water conservancy projects, improve farming conditions, and increase agricultural output."

Lu Yundi's eyes flashed with approval. She knew that her son really lived up to her expectations. She turned to Yan Shuqin and smiled, "Qin'er, what do you think?"

Yan Shuqin smiled slightly and said, "Mother, what my sister said makes sense. However, I think before we solve these problems, we still need to understand the needs of the villagers so that we can truly help them."

Lu Yundi nodded in agreement. She looked at Zhao Guangyi and said, "Village Chief, please take us to visit the villagers and learn about their living conditions. By the way, let me see the actual situation here."

Zhao Guangyi quickly agreed and took Lu Yundi and his party to the center of the village. The houses here were dilapidated, the villagers were pale and thin, and the scene was bleak.

Seeing all this, Lu Yundi felt more and more heavy-hearted. She walked into a family and had a cordial conversation with the villagers to understand their plight. Seeing that her wife cared so much about them, the villagers burst into tears and were full of gratitude.

Back at Zhao's house, Lu Yundi called together the elders of the village to discuss solutions with them. At the suggestion of Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin, they decided to set up a mutual aid cooperative to pool the strength of the villagers and jointly deal with the predicament.

Under the guidance of Lu Yundi, a mutual aid cooperative was quickly established. The villagers were very enthusiastic and devoted themselves to the work of the cooperative. They built water conservancy projects, improved the land, planted crops, raised poultry, and their lives gradually improved.

Zhao Guangyi watched all this and secretly admired Lu Yundi's wisdom and courage.

This lady not only has a noble status, but also has a kind heart.

Lu Yundi brought Yan Canglan and Yan Shuqin to personally teach the villagers new planting techniques and impart agricultural knowledge. With her help, the appearance of Luoxia Village has undergone earth-shaking changes.

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