Han Yang smiled but said nothing, waiting for Li Jingguang to continue.
Li Jingguang raised his glass and took a small sip. "That's why the Small Knife Society, Iron Wolf Gang, Crocodile Gang, Axe Gang, and Wolf Fang Gang—the five gangs—have come together to ask me to speak on their behalf and ask President Han for this favor. Leave everyone a way to survive."
Han Yang said flatly, "As far as I know, these five gangs mainly deal in KTVs, bars, nightclubs, drug dens, and gambling joints. My Revival Mall just sells cheap things for poor people and makes a little money. I don't touch prostitution, gambling, or drugs. I've left all those businesses to you. Isn't President Li exaggerating?"
Li Jingguang smiled. "Times are hard these days. Quite a few brothers rely on supermarkets, general stores, restaurants, and the like to earn money and support their families."
"President Li can see that my Revival Mall is almost finished. I can't just stop construction now, can I?"
Li Jingguang continued smiling. "That's true. We discussed it among ourselves. We all make our living in the same place, so we can't make things difficult for President Han. How about this? I heard President Han's working capital isn't very abundant. Building this mall alone must be a little difficult, right? Why not let everyone contribute money and effort together? It would make things easier for you too."
Li Hu's eyes went wide as he abruptly rose to his feet, both hands pressed against the table.
Li Jingguang's expression did not change. "We may not have President Han's business sense, but if we tighten our belts, we can still scrape together some money. Everyone was thinking of pooling ten million and investing it with President Han. As for the shares, we don't need