Han Jingjing and Han Yiming naturally nodded in agreement. Several others who had good relations with Jiang Yue also smiled and nodded, showing their approval.
Those whose relationship with Jiang Yue was only average—or whose relationship with Luo Teng was only average—remained silent. No one knew what they were really thinking.
Of course, Jiang Yue took it all in stride.
He had never done any of this to curry favor with anyone, nor did he care whether anyone approved of him.
He had no intention of taking credit and becoming arrogant, but with Star City's situation having developed to this point, no one could erase his contributions. That was an indisputable fact.
Someone said, "I think there's another reason why more people over in Canglang Region are willing to become lackeys of the Bizarre Tree."
"Oh? What's that?"
"People in the Central South Military Region have always been tough and forthright. There's a fierce streak in their blood, along with principles and a clear sense of right and wrong. During the war era, large numbers of people here were often massacred, yet they refused to surrender. By comparison, Canghai Region is more developed, but behind that prosperity, people have become more refined and calculating. They've lost that fierceness deep down. When faced with trouble, principles no longer matter. As long as it benefits them, they can sell out their integrity and dignity."
The man had said all that simply to suggest that Canglang Region had more spineless people and more calculating egoists.
It could not be said that he was entirely wrong, but his view was somewhat biased.
In a large forest, there were all kinds of birds.
Canglang Region was a large forest, so it naturally had plenty of bad birds. But correspondingly, it must also have more people