No golden finger, no overpowered cheat, just a pair of feet that could endure hardship and shoulders that wouldn't buckle.
Before dawn, he collected local produce. In the dark, he headed to the morning market, carrying more than a hundred pounds over twenty miles of dirt road. Starting with five yuan, he built up his business little by little.
He didn't steal, rob, cheat, or swindle. Through honesty and perseverance, he turned a life of poverty into a prosperous one amid the spring winds of reform and opening up.
In this life, he would protect his family, seize the opportunities of the times, and carve out his own path to prosperity.