[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio":3,"chapter-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-175":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rich in the 70s: I Made a Rugged Veteran a Millionaire",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},890911,1166,"Chapter 175: Agreeing to Go to Sea City","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-175",175,"\u003Cp>Director Lian paid the painful price of washing lunch boxes for ten days and finally got Shen Que to stop talking about making complaints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Jiang Cheng woke up and left the mechanical factory, checking the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine o’clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s the perfect time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get to work!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng pedaled his 28-inch bike, heading to the bamboo weaving factory while being bathed in a small northwestern wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bamboo Factory Director greeted Jiang Cheng with such enthusiasm that he nearly burst into song and did a somersault on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood the pain of missing out all too well!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last time he missed Jiang Cheng’s call, he spent sleepless nights, almost breaking his bed board with frustration!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Jiang Cheng said there were no grudges between them, who could be certain?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the entire morning, Jiang Cheng was in the workshop of the bamboo weaving factory, communicating with the master craftsmen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bamboo Factory Director stayed right behind Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening intently, he realized one truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng’s success is absolutely not accidental.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She has truly put in the hard work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master Cheng, if we use thinner bamboo strips, can we weave more intricate bamboo products?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course we can!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng praised Master Cheng first, then continued to ask, \"If we want to weave patterns into it, is it complicated? What standards can the output reach?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Cheng used his hands to gesture the size of the item and explained that the complexity and ease of patterns were key factors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng carefully memorized each word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a morning of visits, Jiang Cheng had lunch with the Bamboo Factory Director.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After lunch, she was like the busiest street wanderer, heading to the shoe factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, news of Jiang Cheng wandering around the city spread everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no choice; she was too much of a focus for all the directors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the third day, several directors were craning their necks in their factories, nearly becoming stone statues waiting for Jiang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing the news, the food factory’s Director Lu couldn’t sit still.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng is so busy, could she have a new idea to work on? What about their pickled cucumber production line?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Lu was a bit anxious, but the approval from upper management hadn’t come yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was worried but had nothing in hand, so couldn’t just go find Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the following days, Jiang Cheng continued to run around the city, sometimes gone for half a day, sometimes staying the entire day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some factories even flauntingly set off firecrackers!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Lu was so anxious that he got a cold sore on his lip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That day, there was a city-wide conference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every factory director attended, the deputy director representing the mechanical factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For over two hours, there was a summary of production and future production planning for each factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, it was the food factory’s turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Lu, your pickled cucumber production line proposal is very feasible...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The good news came so suddenly, Director Lu’s first thought: quickly go find Jiang Cheng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Lu tried to stifle his urge, first expressed his gratitude for the leadership’s trust, then made his resolution, and finally the conference ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t want to waste a single second, got in the car, and went back to find Jiang. Military Adviser. Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other directors watched enviously as Director Lu’s car exhaust faded away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Definitely going to find Mr. Jiang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Jiang is really impressive; I wish she could visit our factory someday.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want her to come to our factory too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you think I could send something to Mr. Jiang?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One director said unconsciously, and the directors nearby immediately echoed: No! Bad idea! Not good!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After firmly stating it, each of them turned their heads, their expressions intriguing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The phrase \"five people with twelve groups and eight hundred cunning ideas\" took form at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, the topic’s center, Jiang Cheng, was at home organizing her data books.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were words, drawings, and order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What each factory has more of, what they currently have, what they can produce, the production capacity, all were organized into a booklet by Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were not only for the trip to Sea City but also for the December trade fair in Sheep City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By then, it would be full of foreigners, in Jiang Cheng’s eyes, it was simply a sea of gold stars!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Cheng——-Director Lu is here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen called out, Jiang Cheng put away her booklet and stored it in her space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Lu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a call, Jiang Cheng opened the door and saw Director Lu, sweating bullets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Cheng, the project has been approved!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Congratulations, Director Lu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng invited Director Lu inside, while Grandma Shen quietly moved a small stool to sit at the door, preventing some loose-tongued people from gossiping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, Jiang Cheng poured tea for Director Lu and asked some related questions about the project with concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chit-chatting here and there, Director Lu listened more anxiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Cheng, I came today to discuss something with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Lu, go ahead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need to go to Sea City; the matter with the plastic film needs solving, without it the greenhouse simply can’t be built, and the subsequent things can’t unfold.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng nodded repeatedly, expressing agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What I mean is, can you accompany me there? Travel expenses and per diem will be fully reimbursed by me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, Jiang Cheng wanted to go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Lu, there’s no need for such formalities between us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just a matter of your word, I would unhesitatingly scale mountains and go through fire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Lu fell silent for a second, then understandingly said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A bit overboard.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng chuckled, \"I was using exaggerated rhetorical devices to express my agreement.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Lu was amused, and after chatting a bit more with Jiang Cheng, he returned to the food factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to arrange relevant matters before coming to find Jiang Cheng again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng escorted Director Lu out, only returning after seeing him get into the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the following days, Jiang Cheng visited Shen Que every day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two of them didn’t chat all the time, just each with a book, quietly sharing a room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng stayed for about an hour and a half in the morning before leaving, and in the afternoon she would go back for another hour and a half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In between, she went to see Uncle Ma with bought food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma had been fed by her till he gained some weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One day, when Jiang Cheng went again, Uncle Ma gave Jiang Cheng a hundred yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng looked at the money and asked, \"Did you find a job?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have the kind of brain that can really accomplish anything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Ma, such a simple matter... You should praise me more often, I love to hear it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma laughed heartily, almost laughing to tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped his eyes and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve found a job in the orthopedic department of the hospital, got an advance on wages, don’t worry, I still have money here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng simply took the money, saying, \"I’m not worried at all, your bone-setting skills are valuable anywhere!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma liked Jiang Cheng’s straightforward manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made interaction comfortable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two sat down for a casual chat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since finding his daughter, Uncle Ma seemed renewed, talking a lot more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two were chatting when a loud wail sounded from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother——-\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The way these cries were calling, anyone who didn’t know might think someone had died!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma’s face turned green from listening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who were they cursing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just found his daughter and wanted to strive for years, saving up for his daughter and grandkids!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop yelling!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a powerful shout, Uncle Ma stood up and went outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng quietly stood behind him, ready to support anytime, feeling that today the visitors were not good-natured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside, it was still the same four people who came last time to ask Uncle Ma for a house, but this time an extra young woman was present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon closer inspection, this young woman had some resemblance to Uncle Ma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, we found Chun Hua!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma’s brother shed tears, acting sincerely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma immediately knew what their agenda was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without wasting any words, he grabbed a big broom from the yard and started hitting them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You fraud!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This isn’t our Chun Hua!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re all big liars!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Ma attacked indiscriminately, causing the five to scramble away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how they explained, Uncle Ma didn’t believe them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group, irritated and perplexed after being beaten, heard Uncle Ma’s sister-in-law shout.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Chun Hua was taken by that woman, you can never find her back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1452,"2026-06-03T05:46:21.787Z",1,"novelbin.me","ae46e794ed9f065610b56fd4407df5a6636127aa1c62528dac792154d20a29fd","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-273","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-272",340,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-cover.jpg"]