The Official's Ladder to Success

One misstep in the political arena could cost you everything. When Xu Jianhua's superior falls under investigation, he's left sweating bullets—until a bombshell secret lands in his lap. Suddenly, facing down the sharp-eyed, stunning female deputy secretary doesn't seem so terrifying. Armed with leverage and ambition, Xu begins his calculated climb through the treacherous world of officialdom, where every alliance is a gamble and every achievement a stepping stone. Can he navigate the invisible webs of power, deliver real results for the people, and reach the summit without losing himself?