The special case involving Jiang Hongmei and the other two was handled through expedited procedures, and within just a few days, they were convicted and sentenced. Consequently, when Liu San arrived at Star River Town, not only did he fail to see anyone, but he also lost his life in the process.
It all started when he received orders from Luo Tianming to set off for Star River Town to contact Jiang Hongmei and instruct her to spare no expense in crippling Gu Yu as soon as possible, thereby forcing Gu Jun to show himself.
Unexpectedly, upon reaching the destination, he sent people to pass along messages several times, but received no response whatsoever. Left with no choice, he had to go to the Chaoyang Brigade in person to look for them. As he approached the village entrance, he spotted a passing woman and hurried forward to strike up a conversation.
Chapter 49