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Chapter 232

Chapter 232

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Shu Zhicheng is forty-seven years old this year. He once majored in Chinese Language and Literature, and twenty-three years ago, he graduated from the C City Teachers College, full of youthful vigor. As a naive young man, he had assumed he would be able to find a satisfying job and lead a steady, uneventful life. However, talent in Country C was simply too abundant and the competition too cutthroat. Not long after graduating and entering society, Shu Zhicheng realized how ruthless the world was, and he found it difficult to secure a job he liked. After twelve years of drifting through various odd jobs, war suddenly broke out. The nation’s entire economy shifted to a wartime footing, and the lives of the people were inevitably suppressed. As the scale of the war intensified, even the domestic mainland, which had once been relatively safe, was hit by various missiles. C City, being an old industrial base, was struck by missiles almost immediately.

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