Liu Shouren is someone who sticks to his goals with unwavering persistence, no matter how challenging they may be.
Feeling confident about turning the muddy marshlands by the river into paddy fields, he immediately convened a meeting for all the community members. After gaining over seventy percent support from the members, he began frequently visiting his little sister and brother-in-law, who are experts, to seek advice.
Shuzhen thought with a shock: While inducing plants to grow is her forte, converting dry land into wet rice fields is like a frog jumping into a well—she has no idea!
Her guidance could at best come from the scattered farming textbooks she hastily skimmed during university. While theoretical discussions are fine, when it comes to actual planning, all she can really do is shrug.
Not having the necessary skills to undertake ceramic work, she gave her brother an embarrassed smile, confessing her competence was only in theories.
