"Sorry I didn't tell you beforehand."
Li Cheng looked at the somewhat bewildered He Ao and paused slightly as well. He said slowly, "I got a little carried away just now. If you don't want to be the dean, I support you appointing someone to be the Research Institute's successor."
"Lao Li,"
Hearing this, Liu Zhengyun could not help but speak. He glanced at He Ao, paused, and said slowly, "I recognize He Ao's abilities, but..."
He opened his mouth, then stopped himself.
"Lao Li, I have no objection to letting He Ao take over. We've all seen his abilities, and we all know his reputation in the West Land,"
Wu Ganglie, beside him, did not hesitate before speaking directly. "But isn't it a bit too much of a joke for He Ao to just appoint anyone he wants?"
He Ao raised his head and looked at the faint smile appearing on Li Cheng's face, rubbing his brow.
He understood very clearly what Li Cheng had meant by that statement.
If Li Cheng directly said that He Ao should become the dean's successor, then the focus of the dispute would be He Ao. But if he said that He Ao could casually appoint someone as the successor, then the focus of the dispute would fall on that "casually appointed person."
In that process, whether it was Wu Ganglie or Liu Zhengyun, they would first display their "concessions" and "sincerity," first arguing that they had no objection to He Ao inheriting the position, before shifting the focus onto the "casually appointed person."
If you wanted someone to open a window, you had to propose tearing off the roof.
Much of what He Ao had done had brought glory to "Hao Yi" and "K." Although his true self had accumulated some achievements