Su Mingzhu and Zhao Hongxing were not discouraged by the clothing factory's rejection. Since they were barred from entering the factory grounds, they made a swift decision to head straight for the dependents' compound, intending to replicate their strategy from the Steel Mill.
For the rest of the day, they worked tirelessly, visiting a long string of factories. Some allowed them entry, while others turned them away. Fortunately, those that did permit them inside ended up signing orders, for the charm of the spiced dried tofu was hard to resist; the leadership at these factories reacted quite favorably after tasting it. However, they had only reached agreements with smaller factories so far. Breaking into the major plants remained a daunting challenge, and they could only hope that the publicity within the dependents' compounds would eventually reach the upper management of those larger enterprises.
Before leaving each compound, Su Mingzhu and Zhao Hongxing distributed leaflets printed with the address and contact information for Wansheng Village, earnestly asking the residents to get in touch if their factories had any such needs. As for these leaflets, it was the first time Su Mingzhu and Zhao Hongxing had even seen them. Just yesterday, Su Qianli had personally approached Fang Dachuan, asking him to have the Qingshan County Daily assist with the printing. The leaflets featured photos taken by Fang Zeyu: some showed the workers in the tofu workshop, focused and busy, while…
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