"Uncle Song would initially get my dad, but he stopped doing so later. After that, even Uncle Song didn't go to work.
"Everyone in the village was like that. It was as if they were hit by a curse. None of them worked. They sat at home every day, waiting for the relocation and for the money.
"Some of the young people who had gone out to work returned and some of the people who worked nearby stopped working.
"There were many mahjong and chess rooms in the village. Everyone would sit together to play cards and chat…
"And my father put a table at home. He would call a few people over every day. Everyone drank alcohol and played cards. They smoked, making the house foul.
"Later on, some villagers started buying cars. They bought luxury cars worth hundreds of thousands. When they came back, they drove around the village and made them appear extremely cool."
"Are the villagers that rich? They could buy luxurious cars?" Red Boy asked out of curiosity.
