long guoyuan appears to have found his feet fast in the city.ested his savings and his children's money in an electric tricycle truck. now he is waiting for work. >> the first thing i did here was buy this vehicle. it will be useful once i have my own business, and now i can transport things for other people. i earn dozens of yuan a day. here, we can buy what we want. in the village, we could not buy anything. even if we had money. life here is so much better. >> long guoyuan earns the equivalent of 250 euros a month. his sons living far away also send their parents some money. so, for now, they can certainly get by. if millions of new city-dwellers spend money, that means growing domestic demand. and that is exactly what the government wants to see. back in the village, it is hot and muggy. only the old and the sick and some unmarried younger men are still here. two thirds of the villagers have already left. if you are still here, it means you haven't made it. the mood in the village is bad. >> i can't do anything about it. it is hard to get aw