Hong Kong Government.
Inside a luxury villa.
More than a dozen powerful figures had gathered.
They were either congressmen or wielded real authority.
The villa's owner was Sir Chang's publicly known backer.
The renowned Third-in-Command of the Hong Kong Government.
He controlled the judicial system.
A towering figure whose word could decide life or death.
"Doctor Lü, Old Chang has disappeared. Old Zhang and Situ from the Legislative Council have fled. Deputy Minister Tan couldn't withstand the pressure yesterday and killed himself."
Panic filled the conference room, as though a storm were about to break.
"I heard... Li Youxian has already ordered the arrest of everyone connected to Old Chang."
"Old Chang was always too arrogant. He even dared offend Chun Prefecture and the Capital. Was he trying to drag us all down with him?"
Everyone kept their eyes fixed on the older man standing before the floor-to-ceiling windows.
Dressed in pajamas, he looked to be in his fifties, refined and scholarly.
"Doctor, our immediate priority is to protect our position. Getting rid of Old Chang and denying Li Youxian a reason to lash out is what matters."
Cracks had already appeared in this little interest group. Some wanted to abandon Sir Chang.
Others wanted to take Li Youxian on.
"Doctor, say something."
Seeing the older man remain silent, they all began to grow anxious.
If even this powerful figure had no solution, they could only wait to die.
After finishing a cigarette, the doctor slowly turned around.
His gaze was gentle and his demeanor composed, without the slightest sense of facing a formidable enemy.
"I've told you many times: don't panic when something happens."
"The first requirement for solving a problem is identifying its true nature."
"Killing Old Chang won't solve the problem. It'll only put us in an