[{"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-94":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},2315950,4529,"Chapter 94: Cannon Shooting Mosquitoes","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-94",94,"\u003Cp>Abandonment is a type of criminal offense, so after receiving a report, such cases are transferred to the Criminal Investigation Unit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his previous life, Yu Dazhang had handled several similar cases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The typical targets of abandonment are the elderly, the young, the sick, or others unable to live independently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These cases aren’t difficult, but they’re hard to handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they involve one saying: Every family has its own hard-to-recite scripture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you think such things have become rare now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As always, reality is cruel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you find it unbelievable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Economic conditions keep improving, yet abandoned infants are increasing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are too many reasons; if I listed them all, you’d say I’m padding the word count.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So I’ll just mention the two main ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, mandatory premarital medical exams were abolished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After abolition, very few people voluntarily underwent them, causing a sharp rise in congenital birth defects among newborns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, unmarried pregnancies have become increasingly common.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This one is truly unspeakable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the 1990s, young people have grown increasingly open-minded and reckless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They only care about pleasure, refusing to take responsibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The state is also frustrated, so since 2005, college students have been allowed to marry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let me tell you another good piece of news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without marriage, even without a marriage certificate, a child can now be registered for household registration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Illegitimate children can be registered under either the mother’s or father’s household—implemented in 2021.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yu Dazhang arrived at the hospital, he found another officer already there, waiting for him at the main entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The officer’s name is Ma Jian, twenty-eight years old; he’s worked with Yu Dazhang several times these past few days, and they’ve patrolled together during daytime stakeouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Ma, sorry to keep you waiting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No problem, I just got here myself.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After greeting each other, they entered the hospital; Ma Jian led the way, speaking as they walked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The reporter is a nurse from pediatrics; let’s go find her first to learn the specifics.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have you seen the report?” Yu Dazhang asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here.” Ma Jian pulled a file from his bag and handed it to him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I read it right after the branch received the report.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang took it, slowed his pace, and skimmed through it quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The content was simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A six-year-old patient in pediatrics had previously been cared for by alternating parents; neither had shown up at the hospital all day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nurse called them that evening and found both phones turned off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realizing something was wrong, the nurse immediately reported it to her superior, who then decided to alert the police.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the surface, it was clear the parents no longer wished to pay medical bills and had abandoned the child at the hospital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They soon reached pediatrics and found the reporting nurse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After identifying themselves, Ma Jian asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Had the child’s parents ever been unreachable before?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The female nurse, appearing to be in her thirties and wearing a white coat, was calm and replied:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Never. Since the child was admitted, at least one parent always stayed at the hospital.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After quickly jotting it down, Ma Jian continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What about the patient’s payment status?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They’re in arrears,” the nurse said, her face showing a hint of helplessness:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I urged the father to pay yesterday afternoon, but the bill remains unpaid to this day.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While they spoke, Yu Dazhang observed his surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clean, tidy environment, the medical equipment, the bright, spacious wards—all clearly newly renovated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Yu Dazhang didn’t understand medical equipment, everything suggested this hospital was high-end. If they had no money, why bring the child here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had they planned abandonment from the start and chosen a premium hospital?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang was accustomed to first identifying suspicious points during investigations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he made bold hypotheses based on those points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sometimes he even simulated the suspect’s psychology and thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the case was small, every detail demanded caution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Jian asked several more questions, all centered on the patient and parents; the nurse answered fluently and in detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whenever the two teamed up these past few days, Ma Jian handled all the work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, Li Jun had given instructions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone paired with Yu Dazhang on duty should be allowed to take it easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a patient undergoing psychological counseling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, everyone in the branch believed someone like Yu Dazhang was no longer suited for handling minor cases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please... you... collect... 6...9...books...!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In everyone’s eyes, this was like using a cannon to shoot a mosquito.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t let this fat guy’s lack of seniority fool you—he’s got a solid record.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since joining the First Team, he’s handled only major and serious cases, and each time he solved them successfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So whenever someone from the branch is paired with Yu Dazhang, they automatically treat him as a tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You don’t need to do anything—just follow along. After all, the cases are minor; one person can handle them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Yu Dazhang felt comfortable these past few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even this late-night overtime didn’t bother him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The branch really took good care of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he still took investigations seriously—he’d never truly see himself as a tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Ma Jian finished asking questions and was about to check surveillance footage, Yu Dazhang spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the nurse and asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What level is this hospital?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grade 3A,” the nurse replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang thought for a moment, then asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Public or private?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The question startled the nurse—she hadn’t expected a police officer to ask this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, she answered seriously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Private.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are there private Grade 3A hospitals?” Yu Dazhang blinked, looking genuinely confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nurse’s expression grew impatient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Officer, how is this relevant to the case?” she countered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course it’s relevant,” Yu Dazhang’s face darkened. “I need to understand why the parents chose your hospital before proceeding.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even need to think—he could invent any excuse, and she couldn’t refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though annoyed, the nurse had no rebuttal and replied:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whether it’s private or public doesn’t matter—as long as it meets the standards and passes official evaluation, it can be rated.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, seeing Yu Dazhang show no reaction, she added:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Private hospitals ease pressure on public ones; the state has long encouraged this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She really knew her stuff... if a doctor had said this, Yu Dazhang wouldn’t have been surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, professional knowledge was expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But could a nurse say this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang reconsidered—it wasn’t unusual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like himself as a police officer—he understood some industry knowledge, even if not deliberately studied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just through exposure, he’d picked up bits and pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One last question,” Yu Dazhang said, noticing the nurse no longer wanted to talk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does your pediatrics department offer any external promotions or discounts?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1122,"2026-06-20T14:22:46.062Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","11e67196340ba260b1d270764c57088a53a47b166c5369cd597cfdba9c547339","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-95","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-93",763,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-cover.jpg"]