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The reason is simple: the military training camp offered the best treatment among all the apprenticeship programs in Gaolou County.,The apprentices huddled in groups of three or four, squatting against the walls. Li Yuan sat hunched over his bowl in a corner, his shoulders aching from fatigue as he ate the steamed buns. A bitter feeling welled up within him.,Here's the translation, keeping the HTML tags as you requested:。