Core Points - A couple, Xu and He, were sentenced for counterfeiting 40,000 yuan in fake currency, targeting elderly farmers in Jiangxi province [1][2] - The couple used online materials to create a 100 yuan counterfeit bill template and profited by purchasing small amounts of agricultural products with the fake money [1][2] Summary by Sections - **Counterfeiting Details** - Xu and He purchased materials online to create a counterfeit bill template and produced a total of 40,000 yuan in fake currency [1] - They utilized a printer and various methods such as cutting and drying to replicate the counterfeit bills [1] - **Target and Profit** - The couple specifically targeted elderly individuals selling their own agricultural products in local markets, using the counterfeit bills to make small purchases [1] - They illegally profited 38,500 yuan from their activities, with 15 counterfeit bills remaining unused [2] - **Legal Consequences** - The court found both Xu and He guilty of counterfeiting, with Xu being the principal offender and He as an accomplice [2] - Xu received a sentence of 10 years and 2 months along with a fine of 80,000 yuan, while He was sentenced to 3 years and 8 months with a fine of 40,000 yuan [2]