I never knew when it all began, but gradually more people started surrounding me, and the gazes fixed on me increased as well.
At first, he was just an inconspicuous little clerk, even though he worked in a special department like the Shen Zhou Administration Bureau—he was really just a small clerk responsible for miscellaneous tasks, purely clerical.
He had no great ambitions, nor intended to aspire for something more; he just wanted to live this life peacefully and steadily.
Although just a small clerk in the bureau, the benefits were very good. Although the job required secrecy and often he couldn't return home, the benefits were great... great benefits meant his family could live well.
But due to the confidentiality clause, he could only tell his family that he worked out of town and could return home only once a year... Fortunately, his parents and older brother looked after each other, and he only needed to send money home every month.
