A Grueling Job
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
See how Site Manager Cao Ping works around the clock to ensure the resort’s completion.
Cao Ping, the site manager of Ice World, has been away on-site for most of his two-year-old son’s life. See how he works around the clock to ensure the resort’s timely completion.
A Grueling Job
Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Cao Ping, the site manager of Ice World, has been away on-site for most of his two-year-old son’s life. See how he works around the clock to ensure the resort’s timely completion.
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The torrential rain proves to be an obstacle for the construction crew of Ice World. (3m 5s)
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Complications over the quarry’s structure causes the team to go back to the drawing board. (3m 5s)
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Watch the nature-defying plan to turn a sub-tropical wasteland into a sub-zero ski resort. (31s)
The Pandemic Halts Construction
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Construction for Ice World is brought to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (3m 5s)
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