What should have been a routine crackdown concealed a major crisis. From the moment Guo Songtao received a distress text from Shen Jianqiu, there was no turning back.
His superior wanted him to take the fall, the Party secretary planned to force the woman he loved out of the inner circle, and his subordinate was constantly eyeing his position. Traps were everywhere, and he was surrounded on all sides.
Guo Songtao knew all too well that in politics, you either push forward against the current or fall behind. He could either face the challenge and topple every obstacle in his way, or be crushed and become just another scapegoat.
Looking out at the glittering city lights, Guo Songtao smiled faintly. In this Game of Thrones, he had to be the last one standing.