"I have a friend who was tricked into going there three years ago. For the first few months, he still contacted me, trying to lure me over as well. Later, when he saw I wasn't falling for it, he stopped reaching out, and I haven't heard from him since. I don't even know if he's dead or alive!"
"Our focus shouldn't just be on the people who get tricked into going there. Think about the scams those Northern Myanmar syndicates run domestically through the internet and telecommunications—how many victims have been driven to ruin and had their families torn apart because of that? Is the country really powerless to sanction those demons?"
"My hometown is right on the border. The night before last, we watched fireworks from across the border for over an hour. Word is that whenever they hit a certain target amount from scams, they set off fireworks to celebrate. So who knows how many families were shattered behind last night's fireworks display, sigh..."
Chapter 675