Miao Fang was deeply puzzled. "You aren't even his political rival," she said. "Isn't it normal to have occasional disagreements on policy? Why is he singling you out like this?"
Qi Guangzheng replied, "What do you know? At high levels, everyone is walking on thin ice! Any tiny mistake you make becomes a fatal vulnerability. When a wall is about to collapse, everyone gives it a push; everybody wants to step on you when you're down. If doing so brings them no harm, then it's pure gain."
"Right now in the provincial committee, apart from me and Gao Meijuan, who isn't his man? Because of Lu Qiang, I've indirectly fallen right into the hands of Gao Meijuan, the secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission. With two tigers fighting, the scene is set for both to be wounded—don't you think Li Hen is standing on the sidelines, cheering, fanning the flames, and pushing things along?"
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