Early in the morning, Yuequan Village was filled with the sound of "clang clang clang" from the copper gong hanging on the old camphor tree. Whenever there was a major issue in the village, this gong would be struck.
Villagers gathered in twos and threes beneath the old camphor tree, where Village Head Zhong Boqiang stood and announced a significant matter: Gao Yuzhu's position as the accountant was being revoked due to villagers' repeated claims that his accounting was incorrect and that he abused his power for personal gain.
Gao Yuzhu was dumbfounded. He didn't expect the Tian Family's retaliation against his brother-in-law to be insufficient; they even took away the job he was most proud of. Without the prestigious job of an accountant, what was Gao Yuzhu in Yuequan Village?