But what took her by surprise was that Ye Hua actually supported her decision to help, although he wasn't very supportive of her getting involved personally. Nevertheless, he couldn't stop Xu Xiuxiu's determination.
When Xu Xiuxiu arrived at the breached dam with the construction workers, the several villages that had been collapsed by the flood waters were still severely affected. The scene was almost beyond her expectations and also dealt a huge blow to the construction workers who had arrived with her; they had clearly not anticipated the flood to be so serious, serious enough to be heart-stopping.
Everywhere on the site, there were injured people—some crying, some helping. There were also many who had died due to the collapse of their houses because of the flood, including several-year-old children and very small infants.
