Reborn in Government: Can I Make It to the Other Shore?

People must learn to let go. Once they do, they can be reborn. This was something He Jiangtao, a veteran of officialdom, often said. But in the world of politics, staying undefeated is easier said than done. Whenever he looked back on the past, he could sum it up in just eight words: Every step was perilous, every move was difficult. He had paid a very high price for success.