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Chapter 490 - Chapter 237 Descendant of an Old Acquaintance (Monthly Pass Request!!!!)

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In the dean's office.

Looking at the number 144071.34 on the paper in front of him, Xu Yun felt completely overwhelmed.

140 thousand pounds!

If he remembered correctly.

In the 1872 publication "Around the Earth in 80 Days", the expenses for the protagonists to travel were only 20 thousand pounds.

According to the extravagant spending habits of the protagonists, these 20 thousand pounds roughly equated to the purchasing power of several million Huaxia coins in later times.

Additionally, there is a scene in Sherlock Holmes's "Identity Case".

At that time, Sherlock Holmes once said:

"I believe a single lady can live very well with an annual income of 60 pounds."

The lady client opposite replied:

"Even much less than 60 pounds, I can still live well."

So, combining the context from these two books, it's estimated that one pound fluctuated around 1000 Renminbi.

Of course.

What Xu Yun didn't know was.

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