Welcome to Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years, exclusively produced by Feilu Novel Network, written by Sang Ze and narrated by Wang Xiaomo and Lao He.
Tang Jingbin turned to Wu Chen, doubt still plain on his face. He still could not grasp the crucial point. Never mind why Wu Chen would make such a huge affair out of something so small—why would the Gu Family get involved and take the Tang Family's side? The Tang Family's relationship with the Gu Family was more distant than the usual ties between major families. Both were based in Magic City, so of course they knew each other. Everyone in the city's upper circles knew him, Second Master Tang, and even without deliberately keeping in touch, the two families would cross paths at banquets or through mutual friends. But that was as far as it went.
The Gu Family was a fairly typical powerful family, with members in high office, people who wielded considerable authority, and others at the helm of government departments and businesses.
The Tang Family was much more narrowly focused. Tang Jingbin's elder brother and the Tang Family patriarch were both military men. The two families moved in very different circles, and those differences had sent them down separate paths as they grew. They did not interfere with each other, shared no interests, and rarely had reason to clash.
As the families grew and both went into business, some overlap was inevitable. But it usually occurred among members at the lower levels.
It was hard for the middle and upper ranks of the two families to form close ties. Yet it was precisely the core leadership at the top that determined a family's actions and collective will.
Even the Xiang Family was closer to the Gu Family