Film and TV: Rising Through the Ranks, I Am the King of Handong

In the winter of 2014, Chen Shao'an parachutes into Jingzhou as Li Dakang's secretary. On the surface, he is as docile as a lamb, but in truth, he is as calculating as a lone wolf. With the Tianshu Government Affairs System at his command, he has every official's dirt and every crisis and opportunity at his fingertips. Ding Yizhen flees? Chen intercepts him and seizes the stolen money. Gao Yuliang gives him a hard time? Chen hits back with a face-slapping retort. Qi Tongwei throws a wrench in the works? Chen uproots him and all his connections. From county party secretary to provincial leader, and then to a position of power at the central government, Chen Shao'an clears every obstacle with ruthless decisiveness and rises through the ranks with extraordinary cunning. He steps over the corpses of his rivals to reach the summit. He wants more than the pinnacle of power: he wants to become the ruler of Handong, and of the entire nation!

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.