All those who participated in this special mission received commendations, and Ling Chengyan stood out, earning a third-class merit award.
The awards ceremony was held in the grand auditorium. A special area was designated for family members, allowing them to attend the ceremony.
Xiao Xing went to school, Wang Liansheng took leave, and brought Xiao Shi Tou to the venue to witness his wife's (mother's) glorious moment.
After the commendation ceremony, Ling Chengyan was called to the company office by the company commander and the instructor.
Then she received news that this year's new recruits were about to join the company, and Ling Chengyan was to be the new recruits' platoon leader, responsible for the new soldiers assigned to the Automobile Company.
Ling Chengyan wasn't surprised by this news.
