This is the closest place, and it's even outside the border.
If you want to go to the neighboring counties within the territory, you'd have to travel at least four or five hundred kilometers.
"The main problem is that you have to cross several mountains; if you walk in a straight line, the distance is definitely not that far."
But crossing the mountain is too difficult, and as you can see, most people can't find their way out of these paths; they don't even recognize them. How can they possibly get out?
“The only people in the village who know the way are the young people. The old people haven’t walked this road for many years and don’t recognize it anymore.”
On the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, I sighed, saying that the situation in the village was very worrying.
"Why haven't you thought about moving out? It's so inconvenient to live here. If we moved to a place closer to the city, life would be more convenient, transportation would be easier, and everyone wouldn't be so poor."
"You make it sound so easy! Move? How do you move it?"
These are all families with children, and where can we find a place to move to?
Are we really going to abandon our homes and businesses and become penniless just because we move once?
"Besides, we have land here and can grow our own food. If we moved to another place, who would give us land to grow? If we didn't grow our own food, how would we eat? Would we all starve to death?"
It's not that their ancestors were happy to hide in the mountains and never go out; going out would be too costly.
If a villager gets sick, they can only wait to die in the village.
Ouyang Zhenyu fell silent. No wonder the village was in this situation; he would have to face the same reality if he were in that situation.
This is 65 years ago, not in the future when transportation is as developed.
Moreover, people in the future will be able to do business or work, and make a living without relying on farming, but this situation is definitely impossible at present.
This is a huge project, and there should be quite a few people in this village.
The migration of so many people is not something that can be accomplished in a single sentence.
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