Tan Wenxi quickly regretted it, because he hadn't expected that Gu Xuehan's offer to make him her assistant was not just empty words. He had originally thought that she was just using it as an excuse to take care of his pride, a roundabout way to provide him with financial assistance, and that there wouldn't be much actual work. In the end, for a part-time job paying 4,000 yuan a month, she gave him a workload that felt like it should be worth 40,000 yuan a month—
"These case files are all the ones I've handled since I graduated and joined Jinghe Law Firm. Although I've been organizing and categorizing them on and off, new ones keep coming in before I can finish the old ones. Since you're here, help me sort, bind, and organize all of these this month, and then put them in Jinghe's archive room."
"Also, the plants on my desk, remember to water and maintain them every few days. The administrative department has already warned me that if my plant replacement rate remains so high, the firm will charge me separately."