The Junhua Banquet was full, with people clambering to get in—officials clustered together as attendees clinked glasses and conversed joyfully, laughter echoing amidst the toasts. Amidst these pleasantries, businessmen gathered to casually discuss the current financial trends and the volatile stock market, while politicians conversed about current affairs, with seemingly casual chats that hid ulterior motives.
Since ancient times, powerful families have always had those who flatter and criticize others based on their fortunes. Gu Jiangnian was regarded as the walking GDP by the magnates of various circles in C City; wherever he was, people flocked around him, both politicians and businessmen alike.
As people held their glasses and exchanged pleasantries with Gu Jiangnian, seemingly carefree laughter masked their probing, all hoping to catch a glimpse of some valuable insight from Gu Jiangnian's words.
But who was Gu Jiangnian?
