The words coming out of Mr. Kang’s mouth might be harsh, but the tone surprisingly wasn’t.
There was a time when Mr. Kang himself was at Xiaobo’s age, looking into the far horizon all the same and seeing his second uncle’s prosperous days… Unwilling to submit to that, he decided that he’d fight and birth a business as well…
But the years of tough living had long since dulled his blade- his fire to make a successful business was now reduced to just carefully and cautiously managing his little restaurant, turning him into a good guy who had to please everyone from all sides, risking pissing somebody off with just one misstep!
He didn’t want his son to experience that transition from hope to disappointment, and so he had to make things clear- Having these thoughts was good and all, but actually executing them required practicality; it was realistically a difficult thing to do!
