Qing Lan looked over it. Every Wonder had a signature strategy, and hers was called "Eight-Faced Exquisiteness."
In Qin Leyin's description, she was a spy with eloquence no one could refuse. She had left her mark everywhere: Jing Zhengwei and White Night's conspiracy, Jing Zhengwei's sordid dealings with the Silver Blood Society, and the Society's downfall.
In short, the "Fifth Wonder of Silver Blood, Qing Lan" was an extraordinary woman who moved among many factions, pried open the foundations of the Silver Blood Society by connecting the right people, and secured a lucrative business empire for herself afterward.
"Big Sister Qing Lan, don't you think he went too far?" Mu Qingmei said angrily. "How could he slander you like that?!"
"Actually, it's not so bad." Qing Lan spoke indifferently. "He was already being very polite. There are plenty of even uglier things being said outside."
For Qing Lan to sit securely as the Chief Editor of the Youth Newspaper Agency, it was naturally impossible for her to avoid controversy. During Jing Zhengwei's time, people had said she had earned her position by serving men with her looks—which was not entirely untrue—but now Jing Zhengwei had fallen, and ordinary people had risen up. Why could someone like her still control the mouthpiece of the Youth Newspaper?
Qing Lan had heard far worse, so she naturally did not care. Mu Qingmei was the only one who would get angry over it. Listening to Mu Qingmei prattle on, Qing Lan suddenly realized that Qin Leyin's wording this time had actually been quite polite, even restrained.
When discussing Jing Qingfu, Ting Gu, Yin Minghong, and even himself, he had done his utmost to drag them through the mud. Conspiracy theories, deep scheming, born warlord—he had piled on every sort of accusation. It was satisfying