Lao Chen went out of his way to scheme for Meng Chengjun's benefit. In the end, Meng Chengjun became his downfall.
Due to Xu Lan's sudden disappearance, Lao Chen approached the Provincial Party Committee with the intention of bribing them to replace Xu Lan with Meng Chengjun at the commendation ceremony. His actions attracted the attention of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
The investigation outcome was announced yesterday and Xiao Feng visited Lao Chen. During their conversation, Lao Chen became agitated and in turn, his blood pressure rose. Subsequently, Lao Chen was rushed to the hospital.
The four of them talked at length and Xu Lan found out about the current situation at Whitehorse City. The key events were, Xu Lan had been deposed due to his absence without notice, a new chief was scheduled to take office the day after, and there was no new information about 928 as the enemies were alerted.
