All right, Xu Yue first took stock of his physical condition. Overall, it was acceptable. He would have to cultivate from scratch, but it was now 1995. Only a year had passed since the Fourth Holy Grail War, and even the destroyed Fuyuki City had yet to be fully rebuilt.
(Note: Originally, the Fourth Holy Grail War was supposed to take place in 1990, with the Fifth War ten years later in 2000. But they later changed it themselves. Now the Fourth War is in 1994, and the Fifth War is in 2004.)
Perhaps because all the compensation had gone into Xu Yue's talents, his identity came with absolutely no additional advantages.
Normally, Xu Yue could obtain a fairly high starting status, sparing him much trouble and making many things more convenient.
This time, however, Xu Yue had directly become an ordinary mainlander who had illegally crossed over to Port City.
Believing he could get rich here, he had swum over with hopes and dreams!
In the original course of this life, he had set his sights on Hong Kong's imminent return and wanted to use the opportunity to gain legal status and make a fortune.
This era was Port City's heyday. Port City's GDP alone exceeded a quarter of the mainland's.
That simple figure was enough to show just how prosperous its economy was by comparison.
Yet because it had not returned yet, Port City's social environment was relatively chaotic, with gangsters running rampant.
Moreover, the upward paths available to Hong Kong locals had already been almost entirely closed off. Before the return, Port City had never elected its own Chief Executive; it only had Governors directly appointed to the post.
Elect a Chief Executive?
Keep dreaming...
That was enough about politics. Setting such issues aside, Port City during