Chapter 381: with translation of chapter title
In this world, anything that involves Benefit is more popular.
Translation: In this world, anything involving Benefit is more popular.
In this world, anything involving Benefit is more popular.
The news gathered by the local thugs he collected made the newspaper's reports closer to everyday life.
He has a group of local thugs gathering news, making the newspaper's reports closer to life.
But need to keep meaning: "He has gathered a group of local thugs who handle news, making the newspaper's reports more grounded in life." However we must not add. Let's try: The news gathered by his group of local thugs makes the newspaper's reports more grounded in daily life.
But 'local thugs' is the term; we translate it as local thugs, not a proper name.
Thus: The news gathered by his group of local thugs makes the newspaper's reports more grounded in daily life.
The editor's evaluation of such matters is also quite high.
The editors' evaluation of such matters is also quite high.
For example, in response to the black society's smashing of an elderly person's stall, Yang Qing clearly voiced his criticism.
For example, regarding the triad's smashing of an old man's stall, Yang Qing clearly voiced criticism.
We need to use Yang Qing from glossary.
Thus: For example, regarding the triad's smashing of an old man's stall, Yang Qing clearly voiced criticism.
"This is barbaric and uncivilized behavior; the local management is too crude."
"This is barbaric and uncivilized behavior; local management is too rough."
"We should design clear management rules, such as where stalls can be set up, design clear location symbols, what regulations stalls must follow, and how to handle the garbage generated during stall operations."
"We should design clear management rules, such as where stalls can be set up, design clear location icons, what norms stalls should follow, and how to handle garbage generated during stall operation."
"These regulatory services can greatly improve the area's business order."
"Such normative services can greatly improve regional business order."
"Since services are provided, charging a certain service fee is natural, such as stall fees and sanitation fees."
"Since services are provided, charging a certain service fee is natural, such as stall fees and sanitation fees."
"Hong Kong Island is our home; civility belongs to you, me, and everyone."
"Gangdao is our home; civility belongs to you, me, and him."
This news, Yang Qing had communicated with the local community groups.
This news, Yang Qing had communicated with the local association.
For this, he also gave them some guidance: collecting protection fees is illegal, but collecting management fees is reasonable and legal; the tribute to superiors becomes a contract fee, so the police have no worries.
For this, he also gave them some guidance: collecting protection fees is illegal; collecting management fees makes it reasonable and legal, and the tribute upward becomes a contract fee, letting the police have no worries.
We need to keep the meaning. Use "Yang Qing". Also protection fee, management fee, tribute, contract fee.
Thus: For this, he also gave them some guidance: collecting protection fees is illegal; collecting management fees makes it reasonable and legal, and the upward tribute becomes a contract fee, letting the police have no worries.
After this, the whole situation changed; the black society became a service provider.
After this, the whole situation changed; the triad became a service provider.
As mentioned earlier, the black society in Hong Kong Island is actually a company, but its management experience is rough.
As previously mentioned, the triad in Gangdao is actually a company, but its operational experience is rough.
Yang Qing's action was equivalent to opening up a new line of thinking for them.
Yang Qing's action is equivalent to opening up a train of thought for them.
How to be a black society in a reasonable and legal way.
How to be a triad reasonably and legally.
Let them also have their eyes light up.
Let their eyes light up as well.
The Headline Daily dared to point fingers at the black society, instantly attracting many people's attention.
Toutiao Daily dared to point fingers at the triad, instantly attracting many eyes.
Many people are waiting to see the Headline Daily's drama.
Many people are waiting to see the good show from Toutiao News.
Everyone follows the rules, but you, regarding the big old black, everyone uses vertical layout while you use horizontal?
Everyone is proper; you, against the big old black, everyone uses vertical layout, you use horizontal?
Thus: Everyone is proper; you, against the big old black, everyone uses vertical layout, you use horizontal?
Everyone uses traditional characters, but you actually studied mainland China, simplifying the more complex characters, and even noted beside them that this new character was simplified from that one.
Everyone uses traditional characters, but you actually learned from Mainland, simplifying relatively complex characters, and even noted beside them that this new character is simplified from that one.
This sparked a lot of debate.
This sparked much debate.
They hold a skeptical attitude toward the Headline Daily's stance.
They hold a doubtful attitude toward Toutiao Daily's stance.
For news, the best way to spread is through controversy, being independent and different.
For news, the best way to spread is through controversy, being unconventional and different.
Some people hold the free newspaper of Headline Daily in one hand, read 'Legend of Qin' in the other, and curse.
Some people hold Toutiao Daily's free news in one hand, read Search for Qin in the other, and curse.
"Headline Daily is so bold; isn't anyone going to rein it in? It dares to manage the affairs of community groups."
"How bold Toutiao Daily is—doesn't anyone rein it in? It dares to manage association affairs."
Some people hold the newspaper in one hand, look at the Hong Kong Island Survival Guide in the other, and agree.
Some hold the newspaper in one hand, look at the Gangdao Survival Guide in the other, and echo.
"Look, look, this is the survival guide; this is clearly a smuggling guide."
"Look, look—this is the survival guide; it's clearly a smuggling guide."
"However, is the turtle banquet he mentioned really that divine?"
"But is the turtle feast he mentioned really that divine?"
The person beside him pointed at the newspaper.
The person beside pointed at the newspaper.
"Look, isn't it written there? This turtle grew up taking the six-flavor rehmannia pill; how could it not be formidable?"
"Look, isn't it written there? That turtle grew up eating Six-Flavor Rehmannia Pill—how could it not be impressive?"
Meanwhile, someone else interrupted.
Another person beside interrupted.
"Hey, what is the six-flavor rehmannia pill?"
"Hey, what is the Six-Flavor Rehmannia Pill?"
The person beside him whispered mysteriously.
The person beside whispered mysteriously.
"This is a man's divine medicine."
"This is a man's divine medicine."
"How is this newspaper different from ours? It's horizontal layout, and has this character? Why so many cursive fonts?"
"How is this newspaper different from ours? It's horizontal layout, and has this font? Why so many cursive fonts?"
"Damn impressive; this boss won't be a mainland puppet, will he?"
"Awesome and powerful—this boss won't be a Mainland white glove, will he?"
"Brave, truly brave; this boss really has guts."
"Brave, truly brave—this boss really has guts."
"If he does this, do you think he'll be targeted?"
"If he does this, do you think he'll be targeted?"
"One should ask, how many days can it last?"
"We should ask, how many days can it last?"
"Hehe…"
"Hehe……"
"I'll go buy a copy; maybe later it'll be gone, I need to get a copy of this awesome newspaper."
"I'll go buy a copy; maybe later there won't be any, I should get a copy of this awesome newspaper."
"I'll go too, I'll go too."
"Me too, I'll go too."
The next day, the Headline Daily's popularity rose; after sending out two thousand copies, it sold over two thousand more.
The next day, Toutiao Daily's heat rose; after sending out two thousand copies, it sold another two thousand plus.
This isn't the end; yesterday's newspaper actually had buyers—two mao may not be much, but it's money, meaning they earned money.
This isn't over; yesterday's newspaper actually had someone pay—two mao may be little, but it's money, meaning they earned money.
The value of the Headline Daily suddenly rose.
The value of Toutiao Daily suddenly rose.
With financial backing, the third day saw even greater popularity, because the Headline Daily would court controversy every day.
With financial backing, the third day's heat grew greater, because Toutiao Daily courts disaster every day.
Today they criticized the black society, calling them barbaric.
Today it disses the triad, saying they are barbaric.
Tomorrow they said the government's traffic control is crude, suggesting to clarify motor vehicle lanes and pedestrian walkways, and add covered footbridges.
Tomorrow it says Hong Fu's traffic control is rough, suggesting to clarify motor vehicle lanes and pedestrian walkways, and add overpasses.
Such an awesome newspaper has a grand attitude of defying heaven and earth, not putting anyone in its sight.
Such an awesome newspaper has a posture of defying heaven and earth, not putting anyone in its sights.
The Headline Daily naturally attracted the enthusiasm of Hong Kong Island residents for discussion.
Toutiao Daily naturally attracted Gangdao residents' enthusiasm for discussion.
Moreover, the newspaper's content is very close to the people; the survival guide is well written, the introduced shops are indeed good, the novel is also well written, and this novel time-travel theme instantly attracted many eyeballs, making the Headline Daily's popularity keep rising.
Moreover, the newspaper's content is very approachable; the survival guide is well written, the introduced shops are indeed good, and the novel is also well written—this novel of time travel, a novel theme, instantly attracted many eyeballs, making Toutiao's heat rise higher and higher.
By the fourth day, the feedback from the first day actually received a response.
By the fourth day, the feedback from the first day actually received a return.
"Holy shit, holy shit, look, look, the community groups actually accepted the Headline Daily's suggestions."
"Holy shit, holy shit, look, look—the association actually accepted Toutiao Daily's opinion."
"Damn, damn, this boss is incredible."
"Awesome, awesome—this boss is incredible."
Are the community groups bowing to the newspaper?
Does the association bow to the newspaper?
This instantly caused the Headline Daily's popularity to explode.
At once, Toutiao News' heat exploded.
Hong Kong Island residents all know that they now have a newspaper company with deep background.
Gangdao people all know that Gangdao now has a newspaper with deep background.
The community groups are all polite toward it.
The association treats it politely.
Later, someone revealed that many big brothers showed up on the day the Headline Daily opened.
Later, someone revealed that many big brothers went to Toutiao Daily on its opening day.
This information, of course, was spread by Yang Qing.
It's just to intimidate the petty troublemakers.
The matter has blown up this big, even Kowloon Senior Inspector Lu Liang knows about it.
He looked at the newspaper, smiling as he spoke to Lan Xiang.
"Is this kid Yang Rong's son?"
Lan Xiang has a stern appearance; he fought his way up step by step, acts decisively, and finds the commotion caused by Yang Qing quite pleasing.
"He is Yang Rong's son; I heard he fled from the Mainland."
"I didn't expect him to have such guts."
Lu Liang laughed.
"Have you greeted him?"
Lan Xiang nodded.
"We have."
Then he asked again.
"You haven't greeted him?"
Lu Liang.
"I've also greeted him."
"Yang Rong and those people who came from Songhu have deep ties, and he is also on very good terms with the old bandit from Xinzhu."
"In those societies, he also has a say."
"Old You has also passed a message to me; Yang Qing still has countless connections with the Mainland."
"He went to Huarrun the day after arriving on the island."
Lan Xiang frowned slightly, feeling a bit moved.
"You mean he's from over there?"
Lu Liang didn't know whether that was possible.
"Don't worry about all that; anyway, this guy is no different from his father."
"Pass a word to our people: keep your eyes open, and don't provoke him."
"We've also made enough; in a few years we'll retire, so don't get involved in this kind of struggle."
"Who knows what secrets this kind of person carries?"
Lan Xiang is the Island District Inspector; Yang Qing operates in his territory, and after hearing Lu Liang's words, he nodded.
"He is courteous; as our elders, we naturally should look after the younger generation."
"Didn't he say our road management is rough?"
"This is a good chance to request extra funds from above and make some road improvements."
Lu Liang burst out laughing.
"This plan is good; those Yinglian people eat our food every day and still keep an eye on us."
"Grossing them out a bit wouldn't be bad either."
"Kowloon also needs road improvements."
"I'm just afraid Yang Qing can't handle this sudden pressure."
Lan Xiang gave a hehe laugh.
"Then it's none of our business."
"Isn't that exactly what he wants?"
"Being a person, if you dare to do something, you must dare to take responsibility."
End of Chapter
