"What are you in such a hurry for? Haven't I taught you that when major matters arise, one must keep a calm spirit?"
The Qi Family Head pointed at the stone seat beside the flowerbed. "Sit down and talk."
He took out a golden-yellow lump of honey from his sleeve. "Honey offered by the people below. Have a taste."
One had to admit, being in management was good. The old man even had honey to eat, while Qi Fengzhang had worked at the incinerator and done nothing but eat ash.
Qi Fengzhang held the lump of honey and sighed with feeling. Back in Gongliang City, what delicious food could he not get? Now, even a piece of honey counted as a rare treat.
He suddenly came to his senses. What did I come here for? It wasn't to reminisce about the past.
"Father, this is Big Brother's letter."
The Qi Family Head opened the letter carelessly, speaking as he did so. "It hasn't been easy for him alone out there. If he wrote home, he must have run into trouble. If he's short of money, we can scrape some together and send him some."
He stopped halfway through. Seeing the contents of the letter, his brows furrowed. Only after a long while did he say, "How could this child be so muddleheaded?"
"Exactly! Do you remember Zhou You? He was my junior brother from the same sect. Now he has married a woman from our Lineage as well. We're natural allies."
Qi Fengzhang was beside himself with excitement. If they could seize this opportunity, he would never need to work at the incinerator again. His mind spun rapidly. "Father, this is a good opportunity."
"What good opportunity? When we moved away, we treated all of Gongliang City as an abandoned