Ning Shouchang's words made Nie Zhenbang tense up. Even Ning Shouchang was talking in this way; it seemed that his current assumption of office was not promising.
Then, Ning Shouchang smiled and said, "Zhenbang, you don't need to be so anxious. Maybe my words were a bit exaggerated. There will definitely be obstacles in your new role, but don't be too accommodating. As long as you stand your ground and have sound reasoning, Governor Yue Sheng and I can still help you."
He paused for a moment and then explained, "What I mean is that I want you to be prepared for your future work. Do you understand?"