For a time, the Beijing Military Region was shrouded in a heavy gloom, the atmosphere suffocatingly tense. Everyone felt a weight on their hearts, sensing that something momentous was about to occur.
True enough, not long after, a bombshell dropped within the military region: Chief of Staff Wang was being investigated by the authorities. This news struck like a thunderbolt, catching everyone completely off guard.
Yet, this was not the end. Shortly thereafter, Xiao Hongfei, Director of the Political Department of the Central Military Commission, was also swept into the storm and placed under investigation. These two reports fell like massive boulders into a tranquil lake, instantly churning up a thousand waves and leaving everyone dazed and bewildered. People began to whisper, unable to comprehend how such high-ranking officials from both the military region and the central government could suddenly be under investigation. Various speculations and rumors spread like wildfire, plunging the entire military region into chaos and anxiety.
Chapter 284