Li Long climbed out of bed before dawn the next day. Having a young body really was wonderful. Once his body clock had settled into a routine, it stayed that way. Going to bed early and getting up early left him feeling exceptionally energetic.
He ate breakfast first, then went to the Stable to hitch up the cart. Lao Luo even thoughtfully loaded a bundle of hay for him.
When Li Long came out of the Stable, before he could go fetch anyone, Tao Daqiang had already come over to join him.
"Have you eaten?"
"Yes, I had fish soup."
"That's good, then."
The two chatted off and on. Once they got back to the Li Family home and loaded the three sacks of fish, they drove the cart away.
Li Long had gone out to sell fish again. The news soon spread through the Production Team.
"He just won't stop asking for trouble, will he? Still thinks nothing will happen? He'll settle down once he gets arrested!"
"That second Li brother really can't sit still. Never stays home, running around outside every day. Sooner or later, he'll get arrested and locked up!"
"Has money gone to his head? The team leader just keeps indulging him!"
Some people were skeptical, too:
"Are city people really that short of fish? We get sick of it after a couple of meals at home. How could they eat it every day? Who's he selling all those fish to?"
"With him going out every day, he must be making quite a bit, right?"
Naturally, even more people were envious:
"If that younger Li boy dares to keep going, he must have connections the rest of us don't know about. He knows perfectly well that Gu Ermao and Tao Dayong got arrested, but he still