Ning Bojun was no fool; he quickly understood Zeng Taiping's implications. Clearly, this time, Nie Zhenbang's visit to Yangde City was with a purpose. Even if this specific event hadn't occurred, Nie Zhenbang would have sought another opportunity. One thing was certain; Nie Zhenbang would definitely stir up some controversy in Yangde City.
The saying goes that new officials should light three fires, which is not unfounded. Why three fires? First, as a newcomer, one needs to inspire confidence in their subordinates in their ability. Second, it's an opportunity to showcase their skills to the rest of the team. Third, a new official needs to demonstrate the level of their ability to govern.