Early in the morning, Dong Qiushi had already become busy.
First, he made a phone call from home and then arrived at the office ahead of time, starting to receive phone calls and faxes. As colleagues trickle into work one after another, two who had a good relationship with him saw how busy he was and joked with him while laughing, "Honest Dong, seeing you so busy this early, people who don't know might think you've become a top leader, or that this had become the Finance Bureau!"
Comparison can be a dreadful thing; they all held golden "work bowls", but those who controlled the purse strings shone as if their bowls were encrusted with diamonds, and they naturally seemed more impressive than those sitting on cold benches. So, during casual banter, they would sarcastically mention those departments.
