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Chapter 21

Chapter 21

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At this moment, inside the Handong Provincial People's Procuratorate, Lu Yike walked into an office clutching a stack of documents. The door was clearly marked "Director's Office." This was the workspace of Hou Liangping, who had just been transferred to Handong as the Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau and had ordered his subordinates to gather intelligence from all sources. As the head of the First Investigation Division of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Lu Yike had immediately compiled all the suspicious information and submitted it to Hou Liangping. The two spent a long time in the office reviewing the files before deciding to start with De'an County. After examining the information submitted from various sources regarding De'an County, as well as extensive background checks, the two quickly locked onto the county magistrate, Sun Da, and his associates as key targets for investigation. Sun Da's lifestyle was seriously inconsistent with his income; as a county magistrate, it was impossible for him to afford the best villa district in De'an County. Moreover, much of his wealth was of unknown origin and could not be explained. He even owned several luxury cars. All data pointed to the high probability that Sun Da was involved in corruption and bribery.

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