Seeing old friends was, of course, incredibly exciting. For their generation to survive to this age was nothing short of luck. Blaming society or the state was unrealistic; could your grievances bring back those children who had passed away? Once a person dies, what more can be done?
An Xuexin came to the capital this time to deal with the redress. The materials had been submitted and approved, and what followed was regarding the compensation, as well as employment and housing issues for his son and daughter-in-law that needed to be addressed.
So, Mr. Li waved his hand magnanimously, insisting they all stay; there was plenty of room in the house.
