Gu Xiaobei sighed inwardly, realizing that there were countless small tasks involved in running the operation which were proving much more tedious than they initially seemed. The workload was far greater than the days when she simply sat in her bright office, clinched big orders with a single phone call.
However, she knew that there was no turning back now. She had to amass her initial capital quickly in order to make a move on other ventures.
Wen Xiuqing and Lu Songyuan took the children to sleep in the east room to prevent them from disturbing Gu Xiaobei's sleep. Lately, they had all been sleeping together.
After heating the rice, Lu Zhanguo set up the Kang Table, arranged the dishes, and then went to the kitchen to bring in a covered bowl of tea.
