"Abandon in-depth development of the space rocket and have everyone focus on developing the space shuttle."
Those words brought everyone in the meeting room to silence. It was so quiet they could hear their own breathing.
Back then, she was just one small-time researcher among many. She couldn't understand the way President Mo leaped from one research idea to another. But over the next few years, Mo-gong proved to everyone that he was right.
His profound knowledge won everyone over.
At Candy Technology, the pay and benefits were good, and they had Professor Mo-gong, whom they could consult at any time. For anyone devoted to making a real breakthrough, who would want to leave Candy Technology?
"Yes, I asked."
Su Wenyan's answer brought Jiang Xue back to the present, and she listened attentively again.
"But the boss just smiled and didn't tell me. It wasn't until the following year, when the boss told me to make sure the construction team did a good job and that there was absolutely no cutting corners on the airport's paving, that he sent everyone else away and told me the truth in his office."
At that, Jiang Xue smiled. "I'm guessing you couldn't believe it at first."
"No. I believed him, and I was certain the boss would lead you all to develop the space shuttle. It was only a matter of time. What I didn't expect was that you'd turn the space shuttle from a model into reality in such a short time."
Hearing this, Jiang Xue shook her head. "Actually, we could've done it even faster. We just got held up by a few difficult problems for a long time."
By the time they got home, it was past seven in the evening. By the time they finished dinner, it was already