The Flowers Bloomed in 1981
Chapter 1264

Not Making Them Pay Would Be Mercy Enough

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"What did those people mean? Were they going to halt First Branch Factory's current R&D project?"

In his previous life, Li Ye had also gone through internal corporate struggles. He had watched projects on the verge of completion fall short at the last hurdle, while every colleague in the entire project department was dismissed.

But back then, Li Ye had merely been a workhorse. He only felt sympathy for those unlucky colleagues and had not cared much about the project itself.

So what if the project went under? As long as they did not stop paying his salary, it was fine. Even if it happened to him, he would just find another job.

By contrast, those project leaders would slam tables and kick chairs with upper management, only to end up weeping bitterly when nothing could be done. Some even went gray overnight.

Now that something like this had landed on his own head, Li Ye finally understood why those people had reacted so fiercely.

Li Ye's engine R&D project had been going on for so long, consuming so much money, manpower, and painstaking effort. Yet because of a recommendation report from several experts, it now faced cancellation as "a meaningless waste."

It was like an old farmer painstakingly plowing the fields, sowing seeds, and pulling weeds. He had finally raised three mu of crops, only for a gang of burly men to come along just before the autumn harvest and hack them all down with a thunderous clatter.

Wouldn't that break your heart? Wouldn't it make you furious?

How hard had it been for Li Ye to tinker this engine into existence? How much effort had he poured into it?

Did those experts not understand that having a father and mother was no match for having something yourself?

They

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