When Yi Chichi and the others were discussing the bathhouse at the hostel, Wen Shi and his team arrived at their destination in two separate groups.
Meanwhile, the people arranged by the commune rode bicycles to Kao Shan Village.
At this time, the team leader had already noticed Yi Chichi and the others hadn't returned, and was preparing to leave for the commune to find them.
Halfway there, they encountered a junior staff member from the commune.
After a greeting, both parties got straight to the point.
"Mr. Zhou, you must be busy; we'll go ahead!"
"Mr. Liu, those young scholars from your team are at the county right now; they won't be back today."
Both voices sounded simultaneously, the former being Liu Chengqi, the Kao Shan Village Team leader, and the latter, Zhou Qiang, the junior staff member from the commune.
"Got it, we're..."