A month passed in the blink of an eye after the new lithium iron phosphate battery technology was fully developed.
At Jiuzhou Automobile Factory, the two newly built factory buildings were already beginning to take shape.
A group of people had gathered outside the new buildings.
A young man of about twenty-seven or twenty-eight, who seemed quite steady, addressed them.
"Then I'll leave the battery factory's next steps to you. If anything about the work so far is unclear, give me a call!
The signal might not be very good back home, though, so send me a text instead."
One of the colleagues who had just taken over the work laughed. "Don't worry, boss is still here. It'll be fine!"
Hua Yong'an thought it over, then nodded. "That's true. In that case, I'll be heading back!"
A colleague who had just returned from vacation waved. "Have a good break! See you in a month!"
"By the time you get back, our battery factory should be finished."
He waved goodbye to the colleagues who had come to take over.
After half a year away, Hua Yong'an was finally on his way back to his hometown.
He boarded a Jiuzhou Mini, one of the cars used specifically to transport employees.
Through the window, he watched the gates of Jiuzhou Automobile Factory recede into the distance.
Hua Yong'an was overcome with emotion.
In fact, his home wasn't all that far from Jiangzhou City.
It was also in Xichuan Province, but compared with Jiangzhou City, his hometown was more remote and poorer.
Hua Yong'an was the only person from that mountain village to have gone away to earn a postgraduate degree.
Over the years, his parents had endured countless hardships to raise him.
Thankfully, all that was behind them now. From here on, his