Chapter 453

Evening, at the base canteen. The group ate their dinner in silence. Although Hong Kong was quite chaotic at this time, its living standards were truly incomparable to the mainland. It was no wonder that over the years, so many people had wanted to stow away here. It was said that at the peak of the crisis, hundreds of thousands of people were smuggling themselves across the border every year. While all of this was merely history to Chen Feng, he was now experiencing it firsthand. For many reasons, he found it inappropriate to comment. However, one only earns the right to speak on a matter after having lived through it. Looking at the three young comrades across from him, devouring their food with such intensity, he wondered if they, too, harbored thoughts of staying here for good.