As he walked down the street, he was still thinking that he would need to clean up the mess after this incident.
In 1996, the roads in the city were not as well-maintained as they are now.
There are already quite a few vendors on the streets, and in a few years there will be even more.
Feng Haidong was well aware that he would face unemployment in two years as well.
In fact, the nationwide upheaval that would sweep across the country two years later is already beginning to show signs of what's to come.
The machinery factory where Feng Haidong works received very few orders last year, and in the first quarter of this year, the factory hardly operated for more than a few days.
Feng Haidong himself only goes to the factory for half a day each day, because there is no work to do in the afternoon.
During this period in his previous life, Feng Haidong once thought that this "half-day work system" was quite leisurely. He could cook for his wife and children every noon, and in the afternoon, after his son went to school, he could play with bonsai at home and occasionally write a couple of short articles to submit to the newspaper in exchange for some manuscript fees and pocket money.
It was in this comfort that Feng Haidong failed to keenly perceive the approaching crisis.
Ultimately, they were not spared in that great tide.
Because of their complacency, Feng Haidong failed to discover in time that his wife had embezzled public funds, which resulted in their family's life becoming even more difficult when the tide came.
As Feng Haidong walked home, he looked at the bustling street and quickly made up his mind.
"This time we can't sit idly by and wait for death; we must act quickly and make preparations."
As he muttered this to himself, Feng Haidong happened to walk to the entrance of the vegetable market and looked down to see a basin of crayfish.
Looking at the crayfish wriggling in the basin, Feng Haidong suddenly had an idea.
"Boss, how much are the crayfish?"
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