The Chronicles of a Ruthless Official

With a powerful leader for a father, a senior finance official for a mother, and a Peking University degree, Xia Yujun becomes a deputy county magistrate. With such a perfect start, he thinks he’ll be able to make his mark.

But one wrong decision during a major operation makes him a thorn in the side of both powerful leaders.

Relying on his own abilities, Xia Yujun turns the situation around. What he doesn’t know is that a career in government is never smooth sailing.

Being upright and principled isn’t a virtue; it means failing to adapt. An even bigger secret is brewing...

After falling from the heights, Xia Yujun understands that the secret to a brilliant political career is to play every move by the book and navigate every personal relationship with skill...