Beasts of Burden Don't Take Responsibility

In his previous life, when Li Ye had been a beast of burden, he had often joined his colleagues in looking down on the company leaders.

They scorned them for doing nothing all day except curse people out, dump blame on others, and flirt with female coworkers. It was as if the company could keep running just fine if you put any four-legged animal in that chair.

But in this life, having just become deputy leader of a management reform team and participated in every aspect of establishing the First Branch Factory, he suddenly felt that perhaps he had misunderstood those leaders in his previous life.

They might have had a grand old time ordering female secretaries to grind coffee for them, but when they had to worry over a pile of trivial matters for the unit, it was enough to drive anyone mad.

"Team Leader Li, there's a tree outside the east gate of our workshop. If the Vehicle Frames from the main factory are transferred over here, they definitely won't be able to make the turn. Should we cut it down?"

"Do we need any procedures to cut down a tree? Forget it, just cut it down!"

"..."

"Team Leader Li, I went to collect this quarter's towels and soap for our branch factory, but they said the exact number of workers here hasn't been confirmed yet. But just because it hasn't been confirmed doesn't mean we can stop washing our faces!"

"Why not just report a number first and collect a batch?"

"Wouldn't that mean filing false accounts? I'm not doing that sort of thing."

"Fine, fine. I'll discuss it with Director Lu later and see if we can borrow a batch first."

"..."

"Team Leader Li, hurry and come take a look at our place. I