"I originally planned to bury water pipes for each household at Start of Spring next year and bring water down from the mountains. That would make getting drinking water easier for them. They wouldn't have to walk dozens or hundreds of meters to the river to fetch it, and the water would be clean."
In the end, Li Long told them what he had planned.
He could tell Director Wei wanted to build up some achievements in this area.
There was only one Supply and Marketing Cooperative in the county, so there was no way to compare it with its peers. But if Director Wei wanted to advance, he had to find other ways to produce results.
Li Long's arrival, especially his Ethnic Unity Advanced Individual award, had given him an idea.
And the reporters had all been very accommodating. When they wrote about Li Long, they had specifically mentioned their Supply and Marketing Cooperative, saying he was an employee there.
The Supply and Marketing Cooperative had basked in a little reflected glory, but not much.
Director Wei felt it wasn't good to keep being so passive. Since the herders had brought gifts over, why not use this opportunity to help solve their problems and do something practical? Wouldn't that give him an achievement?
Li Long didn't think there was anything wrong with Director Wei's thinking. This was a time to judge deeds rather than intentions. Whatever the case, if he could genuinely help his herder friends solve their problems, he would be doing a good deed.
What could be wrong with that?
That was why he had put forward this idea.
It would be great if the Supply and Marketing Cooperative could do it. If not, he was going to do it himself anyway. Honestly, the hard plastic pipe