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When Lin Yutang was the editor-in-chief, he asked for a salary increase and was rejected and resigned to run his own publication

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Big writers also have to live, writers of all sizes have to make a living, and Mr. Lin Yutang, who studied in china and abroad in the Republic of China period, at that time, in addition to writing novels and translating, his job was editor-in-chief.

When Lin Yutang was the editor-in-chief, he asked for a salary increase and was rejected and resigned to run his own publication

He has literary fame naturally the sales volume of the publications he edited was good, at that time under the leadership of Lin Yutang, the sales of the (Analects) publications he edited doubled, Lin Yutang and the boss were very happy, and the natural publications also made money...

Lin Yutang's editorial department was originally set to give 100 yuan per month, the manuscript fee was two to three yuan per thousand words, and the screenwriting fee proposed by Lin Yutang was increased to 200 yuan, but it was denied by the editor-in-chief and book publisher Zhang Kebiao. And with the big boss Shao Xunmei said that Lin Yutang is not a pass, think that Lin Yutang is a threshold fine, too shrewd to suffer losses, which makes Lin Yutang very sad and angry, the publications he edited are hot sellers, busy and busy, but after all, they are also making wedding dresses for others, and doing things very passively. Earn money and your salary doesn't give it up!

Therefore, the more I thought about it, the more angry I became, and I couldn't get along with the editor-in-chief Zhang Kebiao, and other colleagues also had opinions on Lin Yutang. This can also be regarded as a struggle between the literati and the contradictory temperaments of the work between the literati, so The simple Lin Yutang walked away and decided to resign with his talent in running a publication.

He went to do it himself (cosmic wind) and took his proud assistant to open another stove!

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