Chapter 121

This time, Old Master Lan really did have good news for Liang Ying.

Several plots of land had recently become available in the suburbs, and the local government was looking for investors. Old Master Lan was interested. Since Liang Ying was in business now too, he brought her along to have a look.

"Liang Ying, what do you think of this place?" Old Master Lan asked, leaning on his cane.

Lan Lin was with him.

Liang Ying glanced at Lan Lin and regretted not bringing her daughter. It would have been good for the girl to broaden her horizons. Then again, knowing how reluctant her daughter was to move a muscle, she probably would not have wanted to come all this way to hear people talk business.

She smiled. "There's plenty of space. It would be worth building a factory here, and there are villages nearby, so hiring workers would be easy. Most importantly, it's right by the main road. Transport would be convenient!"

Lan Yeping nodded as he listened.

The government official in charge of attracting investment smiled. "Well said, ma'am. But you missed one thing: we're offering incentives right now. If you invest here, we can give you a better price."

Lan Yeping nodded. "Let us go back and think it over, Director Zhou. I'll call you once I've made up my mind."

"Of course, of course." Director Zhou nodded repeatedly, feeling the deal was almost certain.

Lan Yeping had come by car, and he went back the same way.

On the road, he said to Liang Ying, "Liang Ying, that old house of yours is far too small for your clothing business. There's enormous potential in the clothing market. Hiring those people for now is one thing, but it won't work in the long run. Why not