In Binzhou, east China's Shandong Province, there's a skilled worker whose talent feels almost superhuman. From a crane operator's cabin dozens of meters above the ground, he can swing an iron bucket and land it on a narrow landing pad with jaw-dropping accuracy 🎯.
For over 20 years, locals have watched him refine his craft. They even nickname him the "Bucket Master" for his near-instant instinct: no laser guidance needed. His precision has become the stuff of legend, with accuracy some compare to China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System 🛰️.
Behind the feat is countless hours of practice: adjusting levers, reading wind shifts, and trusting reflexes honed by repetition. "It's all about muscle memory and focus," he says with a chuckle. Each successful drop boosts team morale and speeds up daily work, proving that human skill still shines in today's high-tech world ✨.
As automation and AI expand across construction sites on the Chinese mainland, this operator's dedication reminds us that experience counts. His story shows how passion and persistence can transform a simple bucket into a symbol of craftsmanship and pride 🏗️.
Next time you spot a crane overhead, remember there's more than metal at work, there's two decades of mastery in every precise move 👏.
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Mastering precision: Two decades' experience in perfectly positioning iron buckets
cgtn.com
