Inside the private room.
Li Xiao was truly panicking, so naturally he could no longer worry about this or that.
Jiaolin County indeed fell slightly short in terms of qualifications. Of the hard criteria for withdrawing county status and establishing a city, their county was just a little lacking in two areas. But thanks to the added points from the ancient tomb's historical and cultural value, they barely qualified after all. Even if no one had approached Li Xiao, his department would most likely have approved it during review. As for whether the higher-ups would sign off on it, Li Xiao did not know, so he had always left himself some room in his words. But now that he heard Fang Shuiling's attitude, that she cared so much about Jiaolin County's matter, there was no longer any room for equivocation. If the Fang Family's little granddaughter had made up her mind to get something done, how could the General Office's leaders possibly refuse to sign? This matter was basically guaranteed to go through, so Li Xiao dared to make that promise. Besides, he had no choice but to promise. If he did not give assurance, Fang Shuiling looked like she really would contact her grandfather. Such a trivial matter, and she was going to bother the Premier? That would leave Li Xiao hanging out to dry. If that call were really made, he would feel like crying. It would definitely bring him enormous trouble!
The Premier's own granddaughter wanted something done, yet you, Li Xiao, could not handle it properly? You had to trouble the Premier himself over the status upgrade of some tiny county?
What exactly did you mean, Li Xiao?
What exactly did your department mean?
—That was definitely how things would develop.
At that point, Li Xiao