Blackstone Security's affairs did not require too much handling. After taking care of them, Lin Qi went to Bu Peien City Hall.
Many people would think that becoming the mayor of Bu Peien should be an incredibly happy thing.
After all, this was the political, cultural, and economic center of the country. It had the best of everything the Federation could offer, and becoming the mayor of this city should have been a blissful position—but it wasn't!
Precisely because Bu Peien was different, being its mayor was destined to be far from enjoyable.
It was easy to imagine that people the mayor could not afford to offend were everywhere. He should have been the supreme ruler of a city, yet here, he could only be considered part of the middle class.
There were simply too many people above him: the president, the ministers and vice ministers of the various departments, the congressmen, and countless major capitalists! Any one of them could give him a headache, let alone all of them gathered together.
That was why people often did not know what the mayor of this city had said, or whether he had any new ideas or policies.
His presence before the public was extremely faint. It was so faint that some locals did not even know who the mayor was, what his name was, or what he looked like.
Before arriving at City Hall, Lin Qi had not known either. Now he did, because the highest ruler of this city was sitting right across from him.
"I heard from the Social Services Bureau that you want to purchase a large tract of land?"
Bu Peien's mayor looked quite young, seeming to be in his early forties. He was energetic, and his clothes and manner made him look very capable, nothing