Starry Sky Technology made its move.
Strictly speaking, the first to act was not Starry Sky Technology, but the national security authorities.
After a three-day investigation, the team handling the case quickly gathered enough intelligence from bank transactions, messaging app chat logs, browsing histories, and a series of other leads.
Then, as Yang Feifei was heading home from work one day, a plainclothes officer approached her. After showing his identification, he politely invited her to his office, saying he wanted to have a casual chat with her over tea.
"...What do you want?"
Facing the national security officer who had introduced himself as working in plainclothes, Yang Feifei looked extremely nervous.
Part of that nervousness came from her fear of the law, and part of it, naturally, came from her guilty conscience.
However, perhaps because the officer was being so "polite," she got the mistaken impression that the authorities lacked sufficient evidence to do anything to her. Even now, she was still playing dumb, hoping she could get away with it.
"Don't be nervous. We just want to ask you a few questions." The plainclothes officer sitting across the table saw right through her, but did not seem bothered. He merely smiled and said, "We won't wrong an innocent person, but we won't let a guilty one go, either."
Yang Feifei's eyes widened, and she said, her emotions growing unsteady, "What do you mean? What's all this about innocent and guilty people? I-I'm exercising my legitimate rights!"
"Of course you can exercise your legitimate rights. Your lawful interests are protected by law as well, provided that the methods you use are legitimate. So, Miss Yang, let me ask you something. You posted a series of false statements on your personal account, including 'the Phantom System is a brainwashing tool serving