The lazy afternoon sun filtered through the creased, old-newspaper-covered window of the Supply and Marketing Cooperative’s kitchen, casting a warm, glowing aura over everything inside.
The group sat huddled around the chipped, peeling dining table, their eyes filled with curiosity and impatience. All focus was trained on Wang Jianguo, as if he were about to reveal a world-shattering secret that would stun the entire village.
Wang Jianguo scanned the faces around him, noticing most were blank and bewildered, brows furrowed. Their eyes were clouded with confusion, mouths slightly agape as if they were children lost in a labyrinth of knowledge. Seeing this, he knew that if he kept beating around the bush, they might actually tear their hair out in frustration. He let out a hearty laugh, his clear voice breaking the brief silence in the room.
Chapter 650