Unchanging
Weakness was a sin, and getting in the way was also a sin.
When Chen Sheng suddenly let the truth slip, Li Bai initially refused to believe that the person truly out to make things difficult for him was not Chen Sheng himself, but Dean Jiang.
However, the explanation that followed did not sound like nonsense. Chen Sheng was right: when a new emperor took the throne, he brought in his own officials.
Which Big Shot did not have people connected to him or his own team?!
When a new official took office, he had to make a show of authority. He could not possibly personally handle every task. Naturally, he needed people to run errands, get things done, file reports, and take the blame... With all those divisions of labor, it was only natural that he would find his own people more convenient and reliable to use.
Jiang Qingjia had parachuted into the Seventh People's Hospital. It was only human nature for him to prioritize his old subordinates and use his power to install capable people loyal to him.
Wei Lin, the new director of the Psychiatry Department in the Outpatient Department, was one of them. More people would come over one after another later, enjoying the benefits and protection brought by the dean's position.
If one person attained enlightenment and yet his pets and poultry did not ascend to heaven with him, who would be willing to work themselves to the bone for him? The same principle applied in the workplace.
Unfortunately, if Li Bai had truly been nothing more than an ordinary psychiatrist, that would have been the end of it.
Whether Jiang Qingjia or someone else became dean, it would not affect a small fry like him.
The banner of the King kept changing atop