A Smooth Rise to Power: Starting as a County Magistrate's Secretary

Li Zhi was a university graduate with both qualifications and ability, yet he was constantly held back at work. Just as he was feeling down, he caught his girlfriend cheating on him and was publicly humiliated by his immediate superior.

When he was feeling lost and helpless, his fortunes took an unexpected turn: for reasons he couldn't understand, the newly appointed county magistrate selected him as his secretary.

That was where his turnaround began, but it also planted the seeds of crisis.

The political arena was treacherous, and every step felt like walking on thin ice.

Time and again, Li Zhi fought back from the brink, turned danger into safety, and grew stronger, rising steadily to the top!