The Bee Alights on the Crepe Myrtle

The protagonist is a middle-aged engineer who spent nearly two decades in a state-owned enterprise, accumulating rich professional experience but also tasting the bitterness and helplessness of being marginalized due to his personality. When the factory was on the verge of bankruptcy, he had to passively seek work elsewhere. After many twists and turns, he could only find a job somewhat related to his specialty. After entering a foreign-owned enterprise, he gradually showcased his professional skills due to some fortuitous reasons. Thanks to the discerning eyes of the boss and relevant management, he unexpectedly found a professional job that suited him. He not only had to face various challenges in his professional work but also found himself involuntarily embroiled in emotional entanglements. This book will gradually reveal the personalities, situations, and mindsets of the senior engineer, young engineers, the boss, management, and handymen, as well as their emotional entanglements, through the various contradictions arising in the course of professional work. It will also touch on some professional concepts and ways of thinking. — Description from novelcodex.org