Zhou Weiming had not expected his flattery to land on the horse's hoof. He immediately changed tactics. "Chief Chen, you haven't had breakfast yet, have you? Why don't you have something first?"
"Already did." Chen Shouyi answered casually.
Unless he had no choice at home, he basically no longer ate ordinary food.
Everyone clustered around Chen Shouyi like stars surrounding the moon, wearing mysterious smiles and obedient expressions.
Chen Shouyi paid it no mind. He had experienced this sort of thing far too many times.
Regardless of status or age, people were basically all the same. Some were restrained and reserved, while others were blatant and uninhibited. He had once been somewhat pleased with himself over it, but by now he was used to it.
After all... just like being handsome, it was something he could not help.
Perhaps this was what growing up meant. He had already passed the age of being a chūnibyō.
He looked at Commander Zhao beside him. "How are things now?"
"Everything is ready. We're just waiting for you to give the order and take action." Zhao Song hurriedly replied, his expression perfectly natural.
"Then let's begin." Chen Shouyi nodded.
"Yes, Chief Chen." Zhao Song immediately saluted again, standing ramrod straight.
"Villagers, fellow townspeople, according to an investigation by the municipal government, the Shoe Cult has begun spreading under the false name of Guanyin who grants children... Please remain calm... We must recognize the true face of the barbarian god's enslavement of humanity. Toward the Shoe Cult, our attitude has always been to strike hard and show absolutely no mercy!"
"When facing the Shoe Cult: do not listen, do not believe, do not spread it, and do not participate. Believe in science and reject the Shoe Cult."
The soldiers began their propaganda with bullhorns in