Discipline Inspection Committee.
Dong Xuebin was having a meal with Zhan Guiping. The two chatted cheerfully, leaving the Discipline Inspection Committee Staff in the cafeteria rather surprised.
"Secretary Zhan and Director Dong are that close?"
"No way, right? Secretary Zhan was already on leave when Director Dong took office."
"Yeah, wasn't this the first time Secretary Zhan had met him? Did they know each other before?"
"Director Dong even offended Secretary Wan, yet Secretary Zhan is still so close to him?"
It was not just the others who could not figure it out; even several Discipline Inspection Committee Leaders were puzzled.
After lunch, Dong Xuebin returned to his office. He signed all the documents he had left unsigned over the past several days and read through all the meeting papers he had yet to review. He had not been at work for so many days. Though there was not an overwhelming amount to do, government offices valued procedures and rules, and many matters required his personal attention. There was plenty to keep him busy; there were dozens of documents alone waiting for his signature.
One hour...
Two hours...
Around two or three in the afternoon, Dong Xuebin's phone suddenly rang.
Overwhelmed with work, Dong Xuebin checked the number and saw that it was Xie Huilan.
"Hello, Hui Lan, what is it?" Dong Xuebin asked.
"Hehe, what are you busy with?" Xie Huilan asked with a smile.
"Don't even ask. Signing, signing, and more signing. I've been signing for two hours; my hand's practically numb. You're at work too?"
"I came in this morning. I saw your car. You got here a little before I did."
"Yeah. So what is it? Something up?"
"Can't Sister Xie call you if there's nothing wrong?"
"Oh, no, you can call whenever you want."
"Hehe,