This is an era where he who provides is revered as a mother.
This is an era where he who holds power is viewed as a lord.
This is also an era corroded by vested interests.
While Chen Fan was discussing business with the three big shots, Lin Donglai, previously treated by all as a dog not worthy of entering the second floor of the Courtyard, had transformed into a figure that many were eagerly seeking.
The first person to start flattering Lin Donglai was none other than Li Sen.
"Donglai, I was really helpless just now." Li Sen, the very person who had earlier ordered Lin Donglai to get out of Nanjing and warned him to watch his life, was the first to shamelessly switch roles from grandpa to grandson. His change in demeanor was faster than a woman taking off her trousers: "All those words were spoken against my will; I hope Donglai won't take them to heart."