Whenever this topic is brought up, Liu Qingdong gets furious, even though so much time has passed, he's still resentful.
"Talking about this makes me angry, Zhao Xian, though stingy, has a sharp business mind. Jixian Restaurant thrived under him, and its development was quite promising."
"Who knows what happened with the kid, he got involved in gambling with some bad friends. At first, he restrained himself, but later whether he was set up or whatever, he lost a huge amount of money and owed a mountain of debt."
"Those loan sharks aren't to be messed with; if you don't repay debts, naturally, they take the restaurant as collateral. Zhao Xian fled, and the restaurant was repossessed by the loan sharks. We, the old employees, had half a year's salary pending, but the new owner kicked us out."
Liu Qingdong mentioned the new owner, with eyes full of disdain and sarcasm:
