Zhang Hao had already bid on and secured that plot of land in the east of the city.
Now he was riding high, pulling together a construction team, thinking about breaking ground as soon as possible.
And Zhang Hao had also heard that the city was planning a subway line, very likely to pass right through the eastern side; the plot he bought was right next to a future subway station.
This news made him even more excited, like he'd just been shot up with adrenaline.
But once he got the permits, finished all the paperwork, and started construction, the smile on his face grew less and less.
No one knew what was going on—every time they started work, accidents seemed to happen easily. First, an excavator broke down for no reason while digging the foundation, and then someone was almost killed by the machine.
In short, nothing had gone smoothly since the project started.
