[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi":3,"chapter-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-107":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Reborn in 2014: I Am the King of Criminal Investigation",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2315963,4529,"Chapter 107: Who Gave You the Nerve!","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-107",107,"\u003Cp>That afternoon, while reviewing the case files, Yu Dazhang had already realized it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, he wasn’t facing just one person or a few individuals, but a tightly organized gang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just consider the fact that the hospital itself filed the report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would a guilty person dare do that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other side must have someone who knows the law well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First pressure the family, then file the case under abandonment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, no matter what happens to the child, it’s no longer the hospital’s responsibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the moment the case was filed, the primary cause was already set: abandonment by the patient’s family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So many abandonment cases—all filed voluntarily by the hospital—that alone speaks volumes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doctors and nurses couldn’t possibly have this level of legal awareness; they couldn’t have conceived such a deliberate scheme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang arrived at the unit early that morning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Ma, come with me out on a job later.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Investigating alone is a major taboo—he didn’t want to give anyone grounds for gossip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially during evidence collection, two officers must be present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Jian didn’t hesitate before replying:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure, I’ll go tell Commander Li first.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I already asked for permission yesterday.” Yu Dazhang, now more familiar with Ma Jian, spoke more casually:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“For the next three days, you’re with me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Three days?” Ma Jian paused, then asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What case?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Yu Dazhang was currently the hot topic, Ma Jian figured any major case in the unit should’ve been reported to him first—he had seniority, after all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still the abandonment case,” Yu Dazhang said quickly, fearing further questions:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve got new ideas—we need to dig deeper.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, upon hearing “abandonment case,” Ma Jian immediately asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still investigating? The case was closed—what’s left to find?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was because everyone thought like this that the hospital had grown so bold… Yu Dazhang suddenly lowered his voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you know why I keep solving big cases?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This topic was brutal—no seasoned detective could resist its lure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Jian was no exception; he instinctively asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d always suspected that a newcomer achieving what Yu Dazhang had couldn’t be coincidence—this fat man must have something special.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now hearing him say this, he was even more certain: the fat man had his own unique investigative method.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Because…” Yu Dazhang deliberately spoke in a mysterious tone:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I like investigating cases others have given up on.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s the logic behind that?” Ma Jian didn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’ll understand after these three days,” Yu Dazhang teased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, he just wanted to keep Ma Jian steady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because what he was about to investigate would exceed Ma Jian’s understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two soon arrived at an old residential complex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The buildings looked aged, clearly meant for the working class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nowadays, anyone with a bit of extra money avoids living here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday, while reviewing the files, Yu Dazhang noticed a common thread in all abandonment cases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whenever the hospital filed the report, the child’s family were all low-income laborers with no medical knowledge or awareness of their rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, they deliberately targeted families with poor conditions and at the bottom of society.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ignited Yu Dazhang’s anger and strengthened his resolve to see this through to the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are honest people just supposed to be bullied?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who gave you the nerve!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Building 7, Unit 32,” Yu Dazhang said after carefully checking the address, turning to Ma Jian:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This unit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two went upstairs and knocked on the door marked 32.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, a woman’s voice came from inside: “Who is it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Police,” Yu Dazhang replied quickly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We called earlier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d already phoned ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The case files didn’t just record the incident—they also listed the contact details of both parties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door opened, revealing a woman in her forties, her expression unfriendly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to personal records, she was thirty-three… Yu Dazhang was stunned by her appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had losing her child aged her this much?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at least ten years older than her actual age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You actually came,” the woman said with sarcasm:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s been so long—the child’s already buried. What good is it now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Jian immediately chimed in:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Justice may be late, but…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey hey hey, don’t say that!” Yu Dazhang quickly cut him off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please… please… collect 6…9…books…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, you’re pulling out the canned lines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's pure toxic chicken soup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s 2014 now—but in a few years, saying that will get you torn apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sister, don’t be upset,” Yu Dazhang said gently, understanding her pain:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We’re here to ask questions—to find new leads.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come in,” the woman said coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, Yu Dazhang scanned the room’s furnishings and decor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were furnishings—no decor at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The home was sparsely furnished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Table, chairs, bed, wardrobe, TV, refrigerator—that’s all. All of it old.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The floor wasn’t tile or wood—it was just dark, grimy cement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at it all, Yu Dazhang felt a pang in his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This family had drained every last cent to save their child—and still lost him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a tragedy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sister, don’t bother,” Yu Dazhang said, stopping her as she moved to pour water:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t treat us like guests—we’re just here to ask a few questions.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After they sat down, Yu Dazhang asked directly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You said someone tampered with your child—how did you know?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this question, the woman snapped:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I explained clearly—the child’s face was grayish, slightly blue. How could he turn that way right after death?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just because of that?” Yu Dazhang pressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If what she said was true, the child’s death really was suspicious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After death, metabolism stops, blood circulation halts—skin does darken, but not this quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bluish discoloration on the face? Impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even lividity forms on the lowest parts of the body, never the face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Also,” the woman said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“His mouth was wide open. I tried to close it, but couldn’t, no matter how many times I tried.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My child had a habit—he’d open his mouth wide when in great pain or discomfort, but never make a sound.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“His expression then was almost identical to how he looked when he was suffering normally.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the child’s unique habit that made the mother suspicious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Probably, the officers back then thought her description exaggerated, so they didn’t record it in the file.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, after autopsy confirmed no organs were removed, her theory was dismissed entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Yu Dazhang could ask more, the woman burst into tears, her voice trembling:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I remember again how my child looked when he first died—he seemed as if his soul had been drained away, leaving only an empty shell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1090,"2026-06-20T14:22:46.062Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","2319606c019c099fa6e15708a29a9adecffdd0beff790b02f832335dbabaa920","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-108","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-106",763,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-cover.jpg"]