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“No, I’m fine. Yes, I’m still enjoying myself while doing research. My schedule is tight enough just touring Beijing alone.”
It was a bright morning, and Ha Jae-Gun started the day with a phone call with Lin Minhong, head of Teencent’s strategic planning department.
Ha Jae-Gun felt thankful and burdened at the same time. Lin Minhong had just said that they would send Ha Jae-Gun on a special trip to Hainan, introduce him to people at key government posts, and they would even treat him to a luxury dinner.
Ha Jae-Gun had been refusing their offers, but the offers kept pouring in.
“I can feel the kindness you’re expressing, but I am enjoying my current pace. I’m not here on pure leisure as well; I’m here to learn and look up information required for my novel.”
— Is that so…
Lin Minhong’s voice was filled with deep regret. After a few seconds of silence, he spoke once more.
— Advisor Li Zihe mentioned that he would like to have dinner with you one of these days.
“Advisor Li Zihe?” Ha Jae-Gun’s eyes shone for the first time. Things would have been different if they had been talking about Teencent Literature’s Advisor Li Zihe. The man’s other identity was Li Ziting, the author of Bull, which was a novel that won him the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Ha Jae-Gun had become familiar with Li Zihe on the latter's recent visit to Korea.
“You’re referring to Mr. Li Ziting, right?”
— Ah, come to think of it, you do know him.
“Yes, I met him on his recent visit to Korea. We had a great time together. He’s a wonderful person.”
The respect Ha Jae-Gun had for Li Ziting was making him act like...
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