After Many Ups and Downs, I Learned How to Get Promoted

He was a newspaper employee, but was blacklisted after exposing illegal land seizures. Returning to his hometown to build a career, he was assigned to a poor town. New to public office and kindhearted, he nevertheless faced a choice of sides. The officialdom was rife with deceit, open and hidden attacks, and sycophancy. He rose and fell several times, learning how to navigate public office through one setback after another. With the grit to swallow his pain and press on, and the boldness to charge straight into danger, he steadily distinguished himself in the struggle for power... This is a realistic novel, but also a journey of personal growth. Perhaps you’ll see something of yourself in these pages and find a kindred spirit...