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6 回 Back to the Machinery Plant of the Eighties 回到八零机械厂 Easy on the Salt for the Kidneys腰子少放盐Urban3.5M WordsOngoing There are three major events in Master Chen’s family at the machinery plant this year. First: As expected, his second son failed to get into university. The plant is hiring only three workers from among the employees’ children, and competition is fierce. Unless something unexpected happens, there’s no chance his second son will get one of the spots. Second: The machinery plant has launched a full-scale shift into new areas of production. Master Chen, an honored Grade Eight worker, has been selec 157Votes54.5kRecs228.4kFans

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This year, three major events are happening in the Chen family, who works at a machinery factory. The first thing: as expected, his second son failed to get into university, and the machinery factory only offered three positions for its employees' children, making the competition fierce. If nothing unexpected happened, his second son would definitely not get a chance. The second thing: The machinery factory was undertaking a major production relocation, and Master Chen, as an eighth-grade worker, was honorably selected to work in the new R&D workshop. Unexpectedly, his second son also went to the workshop and even rose to become the factory's senior translation technical consultant!?? The third thing: the most troublesome! Mr. Chen: "My dear wife, tell me, who has our son taken a fancy to? Three young women are constantly coming to our courtyard. It's not right!" Chen's mother: "The one at the hospital, right? I just don't like the people at that hospital. They're so pretentious, acting like some kind of rich young lady." Mr. Chen: "If that's how you put it, I don't like the state-run clothing stores. They're too flashy and noisy." Chen's mother: "If you ask me, my second son dislikes that business administration officer the most. He comes home every night and nine out of ten sentences he says are insults towards her, but he still invites her to dinner every now and then. I really don't understand what young people are thinking these days..."