Tian Tian indeed had a good hand at farm work. Although she had been working in an office for several years and was a bit rusty, it didn't take long for her to get back into the swing of things once she grabbed hold of the sesame stalks and started swinging the sickle.
The siblings worked swiftly, their movements like a rapid dance. They would stand up to stretch their backs and load the previously tied bundles into the truck every once in a while...
The two of them worked so efficiently together that their pace was surprisingly fast.
Not far away, on the slope, the excavator began its thundering work. Its massive bucket unearthed the entrenched shrubs, small trees, and years of undisturbed earth to expose the pale yellow sand beneath.
On the other side of the excavator, the bare patches of dry light-yellow hillside were neatly arranged, clearly evidencing its achievements.