The competition was already underway, and they were in desperate need of a challenging, special case; his appearance felt like rain after a long drought.
To participate was, of course, the best possible outcome. But a new problem arose: since the two brothers had come specifically seeking medical help and had even requested Doctor Huang by name, it meant they had pinned all their hopes on him. To switch practitioners at the last minute—and with the intention of using them as "guinea pigs"—was, to put it mildly, unreasonable.
The official in charge of the neighborhood committee was also anxious. He couldn't afford to offend either side, yet he wanted the matter settled as quickly as possible, so he called Ermao over. Like a little adult, he explained the current situation to him.
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