The Year 1979 in My Life

Summary

The passage details Li He's life in Beijing during a transitional period, focusing on his relationship with Zhang Wan Ting and their daily experiences. After Zhang returns from her grandfather's funeral, they discuss her career aspirations and intimacy. Li He becomes protective of her due to increasing urban safety concerns. Later, Li He meets with Su Ming and Zhang Xian Wen, discussing business challenges in the emerging market economy, where they strategize about selling electronic watches amid potential competition and counterfeit goods.

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