"Wanwan, have someone bring over those magazines from my office!" Kong Sang was so afraid Gu Sheng would change his mind and disappear again in a couple of days that she wanted to book the flights right away.
Wanwan was the top student Kong Sang had hired. She did two people's work for one salary: besides handling the company's accounting, she also had to tutor Kong Sang.
Some things really were in the blood. People picked them up without ever being taught.
Exploiting employees, for instance.
"Where are we going?" Kong Sang turned to ask Gu Sheng.
"To look at those properties," Gu Sheng said. He needed somewhere to set up an office too.
Especially when dealing with those wealthy men. He couldn't very well meet them in a bar, could he?
Several rich men from the Kowloon Hotel had called over the past two days, wanting to visit Gu Sheng. He had simply arranged to play golf with them tomorrow morning.
Gu Sheng now held properties worth over five hundred million. Besides the Soda Factory in Causeway Bay, there were two old office buildings in Kowloon, a commercial building in Sai Wan, and another in Kwun Tong.
Gu Sheng toured the two office buildings in Kowloon. One had twenty-four floors, the other twenty-seven.
They were old office buildings, but they still looked decent and occupied sizable plots. Each floor covered between 1,500 and 2,000 square meters, and their exteriors were entirely glass.
A year and a half ago, a building like this would have cost nearly two hundred million. Now its price had been slashed in half.
More than half the space was leased out, mostly to trading companies, consulting companies, small law firms, and the like.
Gu Sheng even saw a sign for a prank company. He had