Boom! Bang!
Zhang Zian was woken up earlier than usual.
Although fireworks were banned in Binhai City, they were allowed in remote neighborhoods and counties. The noise travelled a large distance in the quiet morning. It must have been a huge firework...
Fireworks with a 10 inch shell were as powerful as a bomb. One all on its own could be heard from over half the city.
Today was January 1st, the beginning of a new year.
Zhang Zian was exhausted from his lack of sleep. He looked at his phone, and silently added up how many red packets he'd missed from countless Wechat groups since midnight. He felt like he'd lost a fortune, and soon became wide awake.
