An Lei escorted Xia Zhuo through security and into the deepest part of the standby hangar via a secret elevator, where they viewed China's fully domestically developed Dongfeng missile. Xia Zhuo was deeply moved. An Lei then brought Xia Zhuo to the missile development site, informing him he needed to find someone to oversee the project. Xia Zhuo immediately volunteered, his heart surging with boundless passion. Ouyang Jun and Lin Anbang were assigned to peel potatoes in the kitchen. Lin Anbang couldn't stand watching Ouyang Jun discard most of the potatoes and couldn't help but remind him. Ouyang Jun took offense, and the two nearly came to blows. Yi Zimeng thrived at the guesthouse, treating the entire place as her personal stage.
