Passing on the Lamp of the Buddha's Heart: Wu Song Infused with Spiritual Power; the Emergency Headband Is Developed! (Continued)

It meant the foremost merit, it meant glory.

More than that, it meant forging the first layer of karmic bond with the Lord of Door Gods.

By convention, this first stick of incense should have been offered by Lin Chen, the Lord of Door Gods, together with a representative from the Security Bureau.

It was a gesture of friendly cooperation between the two sides.

So who would the Security Bureau's representative be?

Everyone naturally assumed that such a distinguished honor as offering the first incense

would surely go to either Wei E or Lu Wenshu, the director and deputy director.

Only someone of their rank was worthy of standing alongside Lin Chen.

But Lin Chen's gaze passed over the big shots in the front row

and fell upon a young man in the crowd.

"Brother, Zhong Yueming!"

Lin Chen's voice carried clearly across the entire venue through the loudspeakers.

Zhong Yueming had been applauding along with everyone else.

The moment he suddenly heard his own name, his whole body stiffened.

"Huh? Me?"

"Step forward!"

Lin Chen smiled and beckoned to him.

Zhong Yueming instinctively stepped out.

Under the gaze of countless eyes, his head buzzed, and he had no idea what was going on.

Lin Chen walked up to him.

Before everyone's astonished eyes, he grabbed his hand.

"Come."

Lin Chen led him step by step toward the towering statue.

"I invite you to offer this first stick of incense with me."

One stone sent a thousand ripples through the water.

Everyone present was dumbfounded.

"Zhong Yueming? Who's that?"

"Isn't he some rookie team leader from the Security Bureau? Never heard of him before."

"By what means? Director Wei is still standing right there!"

"At a moment of glory that'll go down in history, Lord Lin actually wants to share