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At the Ye family ancestral residence.
A small banquet was underway. Ye Guanzhen sat at the head of the table. To his right, seated in the place of highest honor, was an elderly man with a lean face and black beard. This man was Gu Juechen, the head of the first branch of the Gu family.
On his left sat another esteemed guest, a slightly plump man who appeared to be in his thirties with a pale, beardless face. A faint smile lingered on his face, giving him the appearance of a serene Laughing Buddha. He was none other than Wu Fohai, the newly appointed inspector of Liuhe Base City.
Twenty of Liuhe Base City’s most prominent figures were seated around the table. They included Du Longshan, the head of the Du family; Nie Sheng, the former chief of the police department; and the patriarchs of the Mu, Zhou, and Qi families.
At the farthest seat on the right sat a scholarly young man in white...
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