[He seems enthusiastic today. Is he always this energetic?]

Yes, it is. It's similar to the one I had back home but this one just appeared out of nowhere a couple of months ago so I don't know if I can take too much credit for it.

That candy catalog? I've sold a few things but I've been more worried about other folks. Your friend [she means Hong Kong] was saying the Landlord might do bad things to people who don't do what he wants.