"Since it was a long-term and highly confidential plan, we didn’t dare discuss it with anyone else. A lot of businessmen would have been eager to get involved. But it would bring not only wealth but also disaster to many.” My father was not exaggerating.

Even now, any mention of mineral development would make many people prick up their ears and become sensitive to the situation.

"Only the two of us knew about this plan, and only we were involved in planning every step meticulously.

"But someh