Chapter 28: This is a legend
Seeing his father at the entrance to his workplace, Su Can felt that, in some ways, his father was better suited than Zhong Jianjun to being a true leader. He had an honest, dependable side, but he was also conservative. That was his greatest shortcoming: he lacked the drive to break new ground and always clung to old ways. Yet when something fell within his own responsibilities, he could often handle it remarkably well.
Had he not seen Su Licheng rallying everyone at the entrance, Su Can might have left it at that. But now that he had, he felt that many of his previous views of his father were not entirely accurate. The decisive choices he made in a crisis, and his excellent sense of where to intervene-were these really qualities his usually mild, honest father had shown him before?
Su Can's thoughts stretched further. If his father were only suited to being a deputy division chief who handled routine business, that would have been one thing. Yet in certain respects, he had the bearing of a commander. If his talents had been limited to a single division, Su Can would naturally not have entertained any grand ideas. But his father possessed abilities that others could not readily see. People really did need to be pushed before they could break through.
Since his father's talents were not limited to a single division, a more complete plan took shape in Su Can's mind. The construction of Xinghai Square was a rare opportunity for Engineering Division Four, one that might well breathe new life into its stagnant state. As the times advanced and developed, however, the Dalou Construction Group would also decline, gradually severing its ties with its branch engineering divisions in various cities and