The Power of Office

Lin Fei, secretary to the county Party committee, is betrayed by his girlfriend and trapped in a career dead end on the very same day. When the daughter of his former superior wakes up, she realizes none of it was an accident. Starting out in the most remote township, he throws himself into the game. From a discarded pawn under constant pressure, he fights his way upstream, rises steadily, and wins half a move against fate...