Although Sister-in-law Li didn't understand what "working together" meant at first, her eyes widened after Qiao Qingyu explained it.
Was this about going into business together?
Going into business wasn't a new term, but for Sister-in-law Li, it might as well have been a tale from the Arabian Nights.
At the beginning of the 1980s, for the individual economy, it was a new starting point. However, in people's minds, engaging in self-employment wasn't considered a proper job; an iron rice bowl was what everyone aspired to have.
Especially now, when iron rice bowls could be passed down from one generation to the next — although this would only last a few years before everything came crashing down.
But these things couldn't be explained to Sister-in-law Li; she wouldn't believe it even if they were.
Qiao Qingyu had anticipated that Sister-in-law Li would find it difficult to accept this concept before she arrived.
But convincing her was actually very simple.