The Road to the Top, 1998: From a Small County Town to the Pinnacle of Power

Lu Liang spent years at the National Development and Reform Commission without ever getting promoted. After saving a girl from drowning, he is reborn as a deputy county magistrate in 1998. Now that he has a second life, why settle for being a mere section chief? But Lu Liang soon discovers that the entire county leadership team is against him. And with history at a crucial turning point, one wrong move could leave him utterly ruined. The one thing he can rely on is his knowledge of how history will unfold over the next twenty-plus years...