Hard work brings prosperity from "summary" of The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Wang Lung understood one thing above all: the land was his salvation. From dawn till dusk, he toiled in the fields, sweat pouring down his face as he worked the soil with his bare hands. There was no room for laziness or idleness on his land; every inch of ground had to be tended to with care and diligence. As the seasons passed, Wang Lung's hard work began to bear fruit. The earth yielded its bounty, rewarding his efforts with a rich harvest. With each passing year, his prosperity grew, his fields expanding as he reinvested his earnings back into the land. It was a cycle of labor and reward, a cycle that Wang Lung came to rely on for his livelihood. But it was not just the physical labor that brought Wang Lung prosperity; it was also his unwavering dedication to his work. He did not shy away from the challenges that came his way; instead, he faced them head-on, determined to overcome any obstacles in ...
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