Universal Travel Agency Co., Ltd.
At that moment, several young people sat in the company's reception area, all smiles and brimming with enthusiasm.
An enormous promotional sign hung outside the entrance.
It was full of offers such as multi-day tours to various countries, visa-free, with meals, drinks, and accommodation included, at such-and-such a price.
There were also overseas travel packages for couples and the like. In short, the prices were all very low and very tempting.
Since it was winter break, business was particularly good, with many people coming in every day to ask about their tours.
In an office on the second floor.
A man with a vicious-looking face smoked a cigarette with his feet propped on the desk.
A sneer curled his lips as he scrolled through his phone without a care.
A search engine was open on the phone's screen.
The search query was "Universal Travel Agency."
Since their company had never posted any information online, those who had been scammed had nowhere to lodge their complaints.
All they could do was write posts on forums, message boards, and similar places to denounce and expose them.
Qi Jun had only one daily task: searching online. Whenever he found a post, he would find a way to smooth things over and have it deleted. If he couldn't get it deleted, he would hire paid trolls to tear into it.
Generally speaking, a hundred yuan or so was enough to get forum moderators and the like to delete a post.
For anything he couldn't get removed, a few dozen yuan spent on paid trolls would take care of it.
Even when a reporter occasionally showed up, he could threaten or entice them. It was just a matter of slipping them a red envelope with a few hundred yuan.
Even