Beijing. The Lin family estate.
Lin Jianjun looked at the cousins gathered before him. Any one of them, if stepped on in the outside world, could shake the foundations of an entire province. They were the three pillars of Beijing: the Shang family, the Ji family, and the Lin family. The Lin family had been involved in politics for generations.
"You have all seen this document. It is the Old Master's final hope. The Lin family in that mountain village is our own origin. The Old Master’s health is failing by the day; just a few days ago, he was still able to speak and tell me about this, but now he can no longer even take food," Lin Jianjun said in a low, heavy voice.
Chapter 70