Beijing City University of Technology, abandoned warehouse.
The air was filled with the smell of burned rubber.
"Don't move!"
Jiang Zhou shouted loudly.
With two huge dark circles under his eyes, his hair was as messy as if he'd been struck by lightning, gripping two wires firmly in his hands.
Gu Lan was so frightened that her hand trembled, and the bun she was holding nearly fell to the ground.
"Why are you yelling at me!"
Gu Lan's eyes widened, "I haven't eaten for an entire day and night, and I'm kind enough to bring you food, do you take me for a fool!"
Jiang Zhou didn't even hear her.
He stared at the grey cathode ray tube on the workbench, his eyes bloodshot.
This was the fifth test.
Also the most critical one.
If it succeeded, this would be the first homemade color television tube in the country.
If it failed...
All those US Dollars, those blueprints painstakingly drawn by the sister-in-law, would be for nothing.
"Voltage, three thousand volts."
