A Brilliant Life of a City Capital Ant

“In Beijing, you are nothing at all! At most, you’re just an ant barely surviving in the imperial capital!”

“Even ants have their own brilliant lives!”

Son, daughter, husband, house, car, career, Beijing household registration....

Thinking of all that, Ye Xiaosong feels full inside. On her face is a calm and composed expression.

She watched with her own eyes as a Beijing coworker, because of demolition, went from being a proper Beijing resident to unwillingly becoming a Hebei resident. Thinking about it, her successful ‘invasion’ of the imperial capital feels quite lucky.

Who knows how hard won this calm composure was?

Whose youth is not confused? Who has not taken a few wrong turns?

The road in the workplace is rough, and emotions repeatedly suffer setbacks.

The grievances endured, the tears shed....

All of them are steps in your growth.

Only by persisting can you win.

To give up too early—wouldn’t that be a pity for such a bright life!

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Ten years ago, workplace newbie Ye Xiaosong joined the Beijing headquarters of D·T Company.

A migrant from outside Beijing, with nothing at all.

Lacking confidence, timid, insecure....