Afternoon.
A summer afternoon was the hottest time of the year. After grabbing lunch at some random restaurant outside, Dong Xuebin drove back to the Guangming Street Office.
"Huh? Director Dong is back?"
"Wasn't he taken away by the precinct branch?"
"So... he's all right?"
Dong Xuebin's return sparked a round of discussion. Soon afterward, some well-informed people brought back shocking news from Second Hospital: the son of the Minister of Organization Department in Nanshan District had been faking his illness. The broken ribs and all that were fabricated injury assessment results. In reality, Xue Xiaoliang had not been hurt at all; it had all been done to extort and frame Director Dong. Since Dong Xuebin had taken office and ruthlessly enforced his "policies," the office had developed some cohesion. Hearing this, quite a few people became angry. Damn it, was this any way to bully people? Could an Organization Department leader do whatever he wanted? Did they think the Guangming Street Office was easy to push around? They could arrest whoever they wanted and frame whoever they wanted?
At the same time, another new question arose: what exactly was going on with Deputy Director Guo Mingfeng's testimony?
"Do you even need to ask? It has to be false testimony!"
"That's right. Xue Xiaoliang was faking his injuries, so his testimony can't be real either!"
"So Director Dong really saw Director Guo getting beaten and went up to stop it? Then Director Guo stabbed him in the back instead?"
"This Director Guo is just too..."
"Too fucking despicable! What kind of person does that?"
"Director Dong saved him, and he turned around and falsely accused him? He really could do something like that!"
"They're from the same unit. He should help one of his own, not outsiders. What Director Guo