The tone and manner in which Zhuang Aiguo spoke made Nie Zhenbang feel quite comfortable. Standing in the grand office of the country's fifth highest executive, Nie Zhenbang didn't feel too constrained. On the contrary, it was extremely refreshing. This was the kind of finesse that Nie Zhenbang needed to learn.
Immediately following, Nie Zhenbang nodded and said: "Secretary Zhuang, I've made up my mind."
Seeing Nie Zhenbang's assertiveness, Zhuang Aiguo also laughed and gestured for Nie Zhenbang to sit down, slowly saying, "Please, sit down. Judging by your confident demeanour, why don't you go ahead and express your thoughts?"