Of course, the villa wasn't the only carrot being dangled in front of them.
Gu Nuan Nuan's eldest uncle also funded small businesses for her second and third uncles. Calling them "small businesses" was no exaggeration; they were truly minuscule.
For one, they didn't require much capital. For another, the work itself involved simple, low-skill contract processing for a single step in a larger production chain. It was basically just grueling work for meager pay—the kind of operation anyone with a little spare cash could start up on their own. If the two brothers hadn't been backed by the Zhang Group, they couldn't have even survived. It was the sort of work that, at the end of the month, left you not starving, but certainly not full.
