Gu Sheng had been busy trading stocks lately when he received a rather unexpected call.
It was from Yi Jian in Pattaya.
"Brother Sheng, could we get some more men over here? I've landed a few security contracts, and we're getting short-handed!"
Gu Sheng was surprised at first. He had only expected Yi Jian to hold on to the little patch of territory Hongxing had seized there.
He hadn't expected him to actually accomplish anything else.
Gu Sheng laughed. "What, hooked up with another rich woman?"
"It's a mutually beneficial arrangement between consenting adults!" Yi Jian said with a slightly embarrassed laugh.
This time, Gu Sheng was genuinely startled. "Fuck, you really can stomach it!"
"There are quite a few mixed-race women here..." Yi Jian explained.
Gu Sheng was even more surprised. Thailand had so many mixed-race people because America had used it as a supply port during the Vietnam War.
The mixed-race children born back then would only be twenty-two or twenty-three now, at most.
And from the sound of it, Yi Jian had hooked up with several of them.
"Then you'd better watch yourself. Don't get hacked to death!" Gu Sheng said rather sourly. He had fought tooth and nail to build up his business.
Yi Jian had only been in Thailand a few months and had already hooked up with several wealthy mixed-race women. He had practically slept his way to the top.
"How many men do you need?" Gu Sheng asked.
"At least three hundred."
"I'll give you five hundred. Keep up the good work over there!" Gu Sheng had originally planned to send someone with strong business skills over to expand the market once things settled down.
Now, it looked like that wouldn't be necessary.
Yi Jian had found a different approach and actually gotten