Dust Under Neon

When he first entered the society, Chen Lei traveled to construction sites, takeaways, and night markets, and was repeatedly unpaid and rejected. Lin Xiao was blocked in interviews and mistakenly entered a pyramid scheme, and finally got a job as a supermarket shopping guide, but had to deal with the unspoken rules of the workplace. Fortunately, the landlord Aunt Zhang, the delivery team Lao Zhou and other lower-level partners were there to help each other, and the two began to fall in love through mutual support. After the decoration team was defrauded and maliciously fired, they joined hands to start a hardware store. They used e-commerce ideas to break through and recruited unemployed workers to build a mutual aid team. However, they faced the temptation of capital acquisition and emotional test. Chen Lei stuck to his original intention and refused to acquire, united small merchants to resist the encirclement and suppression of large enterprises, and his business gradually grew. The sudden outbreak of the epidemic put the building materials alliance into crisis. The couple decisively transformed into an "online + offline" community service platform, taking into account people's livelihood needs and social responsibilities, and became a benchmark project in Jiangcheng. In ten years, they grew from drifters to entrepreneurial pioneers, realizing their dreams of buying a house and settling down, reuniting their families, and creating jobs for hundreds of people. After crossing the class, they never forgot where they came from and stuck to the bottom line when the platform encountered a crisis of trust. They eventually donated most of their shares to charity and established the "Dust Student Aid Program." The story of Chen Lei and Lin Xiao is the epitome of the bottom group in the urban transformation period - fighting against the wind and rain with survival resilience, and gathering sand into a tower with mutual help and warmth. It interprets the "heroism of ordinary people" and proves that the ultimate meaning of the hard work of the bottom is to let more glimmers of light be seen.