Su Yunqing could not help but shake her head whenever she recalled the time she had spent working.
She had originally thought working at a milk tea shop would be fairly easy, and that she could occasionally make herself a cup of milk tea. And that had indeed been true—making herself two cups of milk tea was no problem.
But it was not really that easy.
First came preparing the ingredients: pearls, taro balls, tea, milk tea, black glutinous rice. Just those took two hours.
When customers came into the shop and ordered milk tea, she had to make it. Delivery orders had to be made too. She even had to check the milk tea shop's private group for people who lived too far away to order normally, make their drinks, and have a dedicated employee deliver them.
If it had been winter or spring, she would not have found it so exhausting. But the time she worked happened to be summer, since college entrance exams always ended in summer.
So there was quite a lot of foot traffic.
That alone would have been fine, but the key was that the working hours were long, from eight thirty in the morning until eight thirty at night.
Even excluding the hour and a half lunch break, that was still a full ten and a half hours.
And during the probationary period, her pay was five hundred less, only three thousand yuan.
She knew making money was hard, but she had not expected it to be this hard.
In the end, she quit after working for a month.
It was not that she could not have kept going. It was mainly because she kept seeing photos of other people hiking, visiting the sea, wandering snack streets, and enjoying life while she was