[Civil War] [Business War] [Calm and Decisive] [Gilded Age] [Technological Explosion]
Alan, a business elite, died in a car accident under a heavy truck, but his soul accidentally traveled to New York in 1860 and became a 19-year-old Irish youth with nothing.
With only $75 in his pocket, he built a canning factory from scratch using modern business thinking, expanding it to become a company. During the turbulent years of the Civil War, his assets soared thanks to precise planning.
With the advent of the Gilded Age, he expanded into oil, steel, military industry, railroads, and even ventured into media, real estate, electrical technology, and the hotel industry. From a contemporary elite to a 19th-century pauper, how did he create a multi-faceted, top-tier family tycoon in America a century ago?
(City + Farming + Daily Life + Entrepreneurship + Agriculture + Vegetable Industry)
[A 2.3 million-word masterpiece: Developing the Northwest Starts with Seeds]
Vegetable farmer Chen Jiazhi traveled back to 1994.
He was 21 years old that year. He left his hometown and came to Huacheng, starting his first career as a vegetable farmer.
Then, a novice vegetable farmer suffered a series of setbacks: plum rains caused root rot, heavy rains wiped out the harvest, typhoons and floods, high temperatures and droughts, and a cold wave...
Now, he has a chance to do it again.
For vegetable farmers, bad weather is both a disaster and an opportunity.
And he seemed to have some luck.
An accidental seed saving revealed a one-in-a-million chance of optimal mutation...