Chapter 7: A Coincidence For The Protagonist (3)
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After China became an inaccessible zone, Incheon began to decline rapidly.
Companies that were hit by the wave of economic slump1 either went under or escaped to other cities.
Half of the port was shut down and vacant houses and slums kept increasing by the year as numerous people migrated to big cities like Kaesong or Busan.
The city with the title of the third most dazzling city in Korea, following Busan and Kaesong, had long become a crude joke mocking the old days.
Well, that was how it looked, at least on the surface.
From the perspective of an insider, Incheon was thriving even more than before.
"Military supplies siphoned from the Manchurian Rift, monster remains, goods smuggled through the Kaesong dimensional portal, and drugs and weapons pouring in from Southeast Asia and Australia... There's nothing you can't find in Incheon's black market."
As Jang Man said this, he added one more thing.