Wang Fa and his colleagues normally had zero contact with people from the shipping industry and knew nothing about the sector. Even if they looked at the contract, they wouldn't be able to figure out the hidden tricks within it. That just showed how worldly and knowledgeable Master Hong was.
Master Hong continued, "Think about it, Xiao Wang. Life on a ship is isolated from the world, monotonous, and full of heavy manual labor every day. What are these workers even after? Isn't it just for the money?"
"So they definitely need something to pin their hopes on. And that hope is staring at the contract every single day, calculating how much money they can take home once they get off the ship."
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