The next day, Chen Mu suddenly received a call from Su Liu Cherou, asking him to come to the Medical Card Adept Association. Had the results come back? He hurried there immediately.
To his surprise, Su Liu Cherou was not the only person waiting for him. The old man he had seen at the banquet that day was there too.
"Mr. Cao, this is my teacher, Kong Youde. You can call him Elder Kong," Su Liu Cherou introduced him.
"Hello, Elder Kong," Chen Mu greeted him earnestly.
Elder Kong chuckled. "Then I'll call you Little Cao. A young man who's neither anxious nor impatient. Very good, very good." His eyes were full of approval.
"You flatter me," Chen Mu said modestly.
"Well, your condition is rather unusual. This is my first time encountering anything like it. Cherou and I have studied it, and the problem is much more troublesome than I imagined." The old man's brows were tightly knitted, his face full of incredulity.
Chen Mu turned his gaze toward Su Liu Cherou.
"My teacher hasn't personally treated a patient in a very long time," Su Liu Cherou explained. "I was completely at a loss this time, so I asked him for help. From what we can see now, this may be a rather difficult problem. But don't worry. We'll find a solution eventually." Afraid that Chen Mu would take the news badly, she hurried to reassure him.
Chen Mu's heart sank. Although he had prepared himself beforehand, hearing Su Liu Cherou say that she could do nothing still left him disappointed. If even her teacher was helpless, he had no idea what to do.
Noticing the disappointment in Chen Mu's eyes, Elder Kong smiled. "Don't lose heart. I've encountered many difficult and unusual illnesses in my lifetime, some of