"What did he think, making me work under him?"
After Wen Leyu finished speaking, Li Ye saw that Grandma Wu Juying was silently nodding as well. Clearly, she believed Wen Leyu's guess was correct, and he could not help laughing as he scolded her.
"Because you young people all caught a good time—a time so good that it made you lose yourselves."
Grandma Wu Juying said lightly, "Because of the special circumstances in past years, management positions in all sorts of work units were left with massive vacancies,
There were too many radish holes waiting to be filled. The moment you college students graduated, there were slots waiting for you. Becoming a deputy section chief in a year and a section chief after a few more years seemed only natural; becoming a deputy division chief in ten years and a division chief in twenty seemed within arm's reach.
Compared with that, weren't those old comrades who had slogged for twenty years and were still deputy section chiefs nothing but washed-up old fools?"
"So some people came to believe they were born to be leaders. Whether they were people blocking their path ahead or newcomers arriving behind them, everyone ought to support them at their side. If anyone showed even the slightest disobedience, they would suppress them without restraint. Perhaps that Guan Liang had received the factory director's instructions to get along well with you, but he developed ideas of his own."
"I've met several clever people like that over the years. In the end, most of them came to no good."
Li Ye nodded. "Right. Those people have all gotten carried away. They took rare good fortune for their own true strength, and took the Head Factory Director's authority for the authority of a mere secretary like themselves."
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