Every day, the government building was bustling with people coming and going.
Each leader's face looked as if it was smeared with soot, frighteningly dark.
The food was gone, the land was ruined, and the emergency grain reserves were depleted. Leaders from various provinces and cities called daily, requesting support.
How could their leaders not have a headache, not feel frustrated?
Food was scarce even for them; the citizens below could only gnaw on bread and eat instant noodles. Crying over a bite of rice, how could they help others, how could they provide support?
But what could they do if they didn't provide support - simply watch countless disaster victims starve to death?
In the office of the top leader, heads of departments all gathered for a meeting to discuss response policies.