Song Ning froze, then immediately realized who he was.
"Y-you're the official who cut the ribbon at the Rong City First Commodity Expo?"
"Ha ha! Yes! I was in Sichuan Province for a three-month exchange then! I was fortunate enough to see your idea come to life! Thank you! You set a wonderful example for the people of Rong City!"
No wonder Gu Mingzhao looked familiar. She had seen him from a distance at the venue.
It was also thanks to his support that they had decisively postponed the originally scheduled exchange event by three days, expanded its scale, and turned it into the Rong City First Commodity Expo! It had achieved unprecedented sales and become a sensational success story throughout Hua Country, prompting places everywhere to follow suit!
She hadn't expected this official to have returned to the Ministry of Commerce now.
Song Ning's emotions surged and dipped for a moment.
Gu Mingzhao checked his watch. "Where do you live, young Comrade Song? We'll drive you home!"
Song Ning quickly waved her hands. "It's all right! Please don't let me keep you from your work! I can get home myself!"
"No need to stand on ceremony! It's so late that many of the buses have stopped running! We can keep talking in the car!"
Song Ning had promised Gu Zheng yesterday that she would visit him that evening.
If she didn't go, she was afraid he would start worrying.
She stopped declining. "I still need to go to the Military District General Hospital. If it's convenient, could you drop me off there?"
"Of course! Get in!"
Along the way, the two of them talked quite a bit more.
Back in Rong City, Song Ning had already witnessed this official's keen insight and decisiveness.
He was a leader with both