Hearts Turn Toward Profit

"Crackle~~ crackle~~"

On the third day after returning from Changbei, First Branch Factory was officially inaugurated. Two strings of large red firecrackers went off, but there were hardly any leaders or guests present. Everything looked rushed and shabby.

"Did you hear? Not even a proper leader showed up when First Branch Factory was inaugurated. I think this reform is going to fall through."

"I knew it would fall through long ago. We've been reforming every year since '78, and each reform has only made things worse. Do those foreign monks really know how to chant scriptures?"

"What foreign monks? Don't talk nonsense. We're all from the same unit."

"Quit kidding around. Can't you see they're already at each other's throats? Do you know how much working capital the factory gave them? Two hundred thousand. Just two hundred thousand. I'm telling you, they can't beat us."

"Good thing I didn't go to First Branch Factory. Master Tan said they wouldn't make anything of it. Looks like he was right."

Because First Branch Factory had kept such a low profile, those who had already resisted Li Ye could not help making snide remarks. For a time, all kinds of things were said, as if it would go under in the blink of an eye.

But just one day later, those people were dumbfounded.

Because First Branch Factory was hiring workers, and it had gone straight to the Labor Bureau.

These days, hiring workers did not go through something like 58.com. It required approval from the Labor Bureau, which would make unified arrangements.

In 1987, unemployed young people in society had practically become a disaster. The Labor Department heard the news that morning and arrived at Light Vehicle Company before noon, thanking the company for supporting their work and repeatedly asking for