[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-spy-survival-guide":3,"chapter-spy-survival-guide-spy-survival-guide-chapter-106":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Spy Survival Guide",{"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},2366422,4634,"Chapter 106: Huang Zhong is Exposed","spy-survival-guide-chapter-106",106,"\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng wanted to ask Hong Zhiyou, but upon second thought, he dismissed the idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a man who knew how to be grateful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou had asked him to come buy smoked pigeons precisely because he wanted to stay out of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To deliberately drag someone else into the water would be ungrateful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Hong Zhiyou also had a family to support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A little nudge was a favor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would be willing to risk their neck dancing on the edge of a blade with him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, he had to go see Old Huang immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He drove straight to the police station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Jun had been killed, and Old Huang was lucky enough to be away in Tanggu handling a case, so he wasn't caught up in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Yu, why are you here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look at this mess.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"During the military mediation period, to have something like this happen, the higher-ups might just remove Director Li from his post.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as they met, Huang Zhong poured him a cup of tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Shopkeeper Qiu had been arrested, he had aged significantly, with much white hair appearing at his temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He won't be removed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Students in Jingling and Beiping are all denouncing Tian Jun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To remove Li Hanyuan would be to make an enemy of public opinion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The whole world's eyes are on Jiang Jianfeng right now, and he has always cared about his reputation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Tian Jun doesn't die, he’s the one who will be in trouble.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my opinion, not only will they not remove Director Li, but the higher-ups will tacitly approve and secretly commend him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng had long seen through the rot at the top, so he smiled and chatted about it for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Enough about him, let's get to the point.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who knows when they'll assign me a task,\" Huang Zhong said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Has the communication station been restored?\" Yu Zecheng asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It has.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A few days ago, the underground communication line in Beiping started up again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The codebook has already been replaced with a new one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Zhong said quite happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Weren't we supposed to stay silent and undergo screening?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't it too fast?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng had only asked casually, but he couldn't help feeling quite surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jinhai is an intelligence hub after all; it can't remain idle forever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The higher-ups have their own considerations that we cannot fathom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Zhong poured him more tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Jinhai Port is the maritime gateway to the Northeast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looking at the situation, a war will break out sooner or later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is indeed troublesome if intelligence is not timely.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng blew on the tea leaves and didn't doubt it further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, the higher-ups sent me a new radio operator named Tang Si Mao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He used to be one of Shopkeeper Qiu's men.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Before Shopkeeper Qiu's incident, the radio broke.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tang Si Mao secretly took the radio to Beiping and happened to escape the disaster.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, under the guise of being my nephew, he is assisting my wife in rebuilding the communication station to ensure smooth contact with Beiping and the Border Region.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Zhong said in good spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There was a Liu Wensheng in Beiping before; is the person they sent reliable?\" Yu Zecheng frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Reliable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The comrades in Beiping have already undergone strict screening and reorganization.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The new team is very reliable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The key official in charge was dispatched from the Border Region.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His name is Yuan Peilin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Gu Shunzhang defected, he participated in saving the Party organization; he is a battle-tested veteran with extensive experience in underground work,\" Huang Zhong said solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does Mr. Yuan know about our line?\" Yu Zecheng asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He knows me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Shopkeeper Qiu was here, he also shouldered the responsibility of contacting other underground lines in Jinhai and Beiping.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now that I've taken over this work, the 'Old Kite' can only change from a hidden piece to an exposed one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, don't worry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You and Sanmin are Ke Gong's secret agents, and you only have a single-line connection with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guarantee to the Party organization that if anything changes, I will protect your safety with my life, just as Shopkeeper Qiu did.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, if one day your security clearance becomes higher,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"the organization might consider establishing a top-secret communication station for you alone, with no contact with any other comrades.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Zhong knew Old Yu was meticulous and cautious, so he explained a bit more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Huang, you must be cautious with the comrades in Beiping.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The water there is deeper than in Jinhai.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma Hansan and Wang Puchen are thousand-year-old foxes; they have patience and methods, so be careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng urged him, then added:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Station Chief, Lu Qiaoshan, and Ma Kui are currently executing a secret plan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It might be aimed at the military mediation representatives.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the back street of the Shangquan Society, there is a group of newcomers from the Jinhai Station and a vehicle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suspect there is new surveillance equipment on board.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go and check it out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, you be careful too; Ma Kui is back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That man is very dangerous,\" Huang Zhong nodded and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood, I'm off!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng stood up to take his leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning to the station, just as he got out of the car, he saw Hong Zhiyou walking in with his hands in his pockets, looking wilted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's wrong? You look like an eggplant hit by frost,\" Yu Zecheng asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Last night, Rui Rui.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today, Wanqiu.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My ammunition is spent; it's a miracle I'm still alive to see you,\" Hong Zhiyou joked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lust is a blade; take it easy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've already dropped the smoked pigeons off at your place on the way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng stepped forward and walked side-by-side with Hong Zhiyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, I'd better stay away from you.\" He wrinkled his nose and decisively stepped aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it that pungent?\" Hong Zhiyou raised his eyebrows and asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'd better stay away from me; if your sister-in-law smells it, I won't be able to handle her fists,\" Yu Zecheng laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Henpecked.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keep pretending... Hong Zhiyou smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two entered the office, where Wu Jingzhong was on the phone:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brigadier Tian, I was the one who released them personally; no one expected those students to go and block the police station gate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh, my condolences, brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, I've already ordered Li Hanyuan to use all police resources to track down the killer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will definitely give you an explanation, brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That goes without saying, it's my duty; why be so polite?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, alright, go ahead and handle the funeral.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you need any help, just let me know.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zecheng, the matter...\" Wu Jingzhong hung up the phone, just about to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The phone rang again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yo, Director Peng, is it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as you're happy and satisfied, we can skip the meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't, brother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could Tian Jun's death be my doing? That's called bringing it upon oneself; those who court their own destruction cannot live!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That kid surnamed Tian was too arrogant, daring to provoke people in front of so many students.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Meeting such a disaster can be considered a fitting retribution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let's play tennis together another day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong hung up the phone with ease, lifted his chin, and smiled:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Done!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zecheng, how is it on your end?\" Wu Jingzhong asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The money from the Tian family was collected in advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It totals one hundred thousand US dollars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The money from Director Peng's friend is seventy thousand US dollars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was originally fifty thousand US dollars, plus two antiques. I asked the appraiser Lin, and he said the quality was average, so I didn't collect the extra twenty thousand US dollars from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The money has already been given to your wife.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng reported.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good, good, good!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well done, Zecheng. I didn't promote you in vain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong narrowed his eyes and praised him repeatedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, I told you, when it comes to squeezing money, Director Yu is the professional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it were me, once a woman poured me some love potion, I might have ended up giving a fifty percent discount.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou took the opportunity to flatter Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you, smelling of wild women, what kind of results did you get from your gambling?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong was in a great mood and turned to look at Hong Zhiyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your phone should be ringing soon,\" Hong Zhiyou said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that so?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eat some fruit first; you two have been looking haggard lately, busy with these trivial military mediation matters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong took out a premium fruit platter and bestowed it upon his two favorite subordinates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as they were eating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The phone rang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Wu Jingzhong finished the call, he slapped his thigh in delight:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhiyou, well done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Treasures all have spirits. For a dog traitor like Mu Liancheng who doesn't deserve to possess them, one must pry his mouth open hard and make him spit it all out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Say no more, come to my house tonight for a feast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A grand feast!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If one says scraping money is for survival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then antiques have the attribute of a private hobby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong had \"double happiness\" today, and he was absolutely delighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master will definitely be able to sleep well tonight,\" Yu Zecheng joked with a compliment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not just me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You, and you, will all be able to sleep soundly from now on,\" Wu Jingzhong said, specifically pointing at Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the light of Master's Buddha-nature shining upon us, we are naturally immune to all evil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We will definitely sleep soundly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou followed up with more flattery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, how should we handle the Mu Liancheng matter?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He really bled a lot this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I won't hide it from you, Master, the benefits given to me alone were five thousand US dollars and three gold bars.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou \"honestly\" confessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not enough yet... Wu Jingzhong's brow twitched violently, but his joy remained:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If he wants to remove his label and is willing to bleed, it shows this person still has some awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are your opinions?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, purging traitors is a top priority for the Generalissimo and Boss Dai; this matter still requires your final decision.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou was not stupid; involving Wanqiu would only bring trouble if he chimed in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my opinion, Mu Liancheng must still have many treasures hidden away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pointing a gun at his head won't make a landlord like him open his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We must cast a long line to catch a big fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Like this: Mu Liancheng's traitor label must absolutely not be removed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, we must give him some hope; let's remove the label from his niece first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong pondered for a moment and said with deep cunning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Station Chief is wise,\" Hong Zhiyou said with a faint smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, besides, his niece doesn't have many days left to live anyway.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong stared at him and added a final blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You son of a... Hong Zhiyou's smile instantly froze and turned bitter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, you two go get busy,\" Wu Jingzhong waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Hong and Yu retreated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong pulled open his drawer, took out a file folder, and extracted the intelligence sent by the Buddhist Shrine last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seventeen thousand, seventeen thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Enough for me to go to North America and become a farm owner!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes turned sharp; he picked up a match, lit the document, and burned it clean in a ceramic bowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Station Chief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahem!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he opened the window, Ma Kui and Lu Qiaoshan walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Any progress?\" Wu Jingzhong asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The assistant to that leader surnamed Yuan of the Red Ticket in Beiping has revealed another piece of intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is a radio operator named Tang Simao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He was secretly sent to Jinhai, responsible for contacting the underground Red Ticket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have already put the person under surveillance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we arrest him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui fanned away the pungent smell of smoke and asked coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What does Beiping say? Has the one surnamed Yuan been controlled?\" Wu Jingzhong asked sternly with his hands behind his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yuan Peilin just arrived and is reorganizing the underground work in Beiping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He currently doesn't know his assistant has defected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to Wang Puchen, Boss Dai has given secret instructions that Yuan is of great value.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We must use him to pull out important nails in Jibei, Jinhai, and even the Border Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person is highly valued by the Border Region's Security Department.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is to be used as a sharp sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We must wait for him to be unsheathed; breaking him in the scabbard now is not worth it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Qiaoshan replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Correct, as long as we use Yuan, we can continuously fish out the big Red Ticket fish in Jinhai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who knows, there might even be some in our Jinhai Station.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui echoed coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What about Tang Simao?\" Wu Jingzhong asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to intelligence, Tang Simao has the latest codebook in his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the local radio stations and broadcasts in Jinhai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have monitored quite a few, but we haven't had much success in effectively deciphering or utilizing them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tang Simao can become our voice.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For example, have him call out Emeifeng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Qiao spoke in a low tone, his smile mixed with a hint of ruthlessness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, Qiaoshan, this suggestion is not bad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma will be responsible for making the arrests.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qiaoshan will assist.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remember, use newly recruited outside agents; do not use people from the station.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong instructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was exactly what Ma Kui wanted; he immediately accepted the order happily: \"Yes, Station Chief.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma, you may go down first.\" Wu Jingzhong waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Station Chief, Tang Simao is a relative of Huang Zhong from the Police Bureau.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we notify Bureau Chief Li?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Qiao asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once Tang Simao confesses, arrest him immediately.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That bastard inspector arrested my wife last time; I haven't settled the score with him yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong snorted coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What about Zhou Yunyi?\" Lu Qiao asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you thought about it? If Huang Zhong really is a Red Ticket, their people will definitely try to rescue him once they find out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At that time, let Zhou Yunyi and Tang Simao cooperate to call out Emeifeng and their comrades.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What will happen then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong tapped Lu Qiao's chest, reminding him with a cold laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That will cause a storm throughout the city.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Many big fish will have to jump out of the water.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can also have Zhou Yunyi contact the Red Ticket female representative in private.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We will catch them in the act to avenge the leak from last time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Qiao understood immediately and began to laugh along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, use Zhou Yunyi as ballast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You go and handle Tang Simao and Huang Zhong first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remember, keep it secret.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong ordered solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood.\" Lu Qiao nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Station Chief, there is one more thing your subordinate doesn't know if he should say.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a pause, he said with a soft, oily smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma already has an action team, and his subordinates are already connected with the Zhongtong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now you are having him move our secret agents.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the operation fails and intelligence is leaked,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since he has Director Mao as his backer, won't it all be blamed on you and me then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Qiao licked his lips, looking worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qiaoshan, why don't you understand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Having him move the special recruits,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is precisely because I fear a mishap.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't you have photos of his subordinates colluding with the Zhongtong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No matter how big Director Mao's mouth is, can it be bigger than evidence?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss Dai is just confused, but he isn't dead, understand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong frowned and pointed out the secret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Station Chief is wise; Qiaoshan has been enlightened.\" Lu Qiao's inner unhappiness vanished, and he was filled with admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The basement of Huang Zhong's Western-style house in the east of the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Simao's fingers were typing the telegram rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man was steady and capable; although they had only worked together for a few short days, Huang Zhong's wife, Jiang Aimei, already had a good impression of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Madam, this is the latest codebook.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just connected with the Beiping side, and the call was successful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We will use this from now on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Simao stood up and reported happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's great.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ever since Comrade Qiuji went to Jingling, the transit station has been in a state of paralysis.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With your arrival, the intelligence in Jinhai will be clear again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Aimei praised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mrs. Jiang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to the comrades in Beiping, it's thanks to having a new leader with courage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, the comrades in Jinhai might still have to remain silent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Simao blew at his handsome long bangs and smiled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know the people Comrade Qiuji contacted before?\" Jiang Aimei asked out of caution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am only responsible for sending telegrams; the one who makes contact is another fellow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His name is Wenchong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to others in the shop,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Shopkeeper Qiu was arrested,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He saw the situation was bad and slipped out the back door.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma Kui and the action team have been looking for him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's also possible he was arranged by the organization to be picked up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Simao shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Aimei frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a good thing that Tang Simao did not know the comrades of the No. 1 line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wenchong was specifically responsible for guiding and receiving; once caught, the comrades of the No. 1 line were at risk of being identified and betrayed at any time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was certain was that the higher-level organization had not arranged for this person to withdraw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These days, she had been leading the traitor-elimination team to search for Wenchong in secret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just a pity there was no news at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kept her heart hanging day and night, leaving her in a state of panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the two were talking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>on the street outside,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a truck was driving slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the vehicle, capable secret agents were monitoring and operating on a machine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Division Chief Lu, the telegram was sent from there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car suddenly stopped, and a freckled woman pointed at the small Western-style house at the corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It really is him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tang Simao, the telegram—the evidence is ironclad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold sneer appeared on the corner of Lu Qiao's mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Liu Yang, can you decrypt the content?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I cannot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only by knowing the other party's codebook can it be done,\" said the woman named Liu Yang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood, don't stop, drive past at normal speed,\" Lu Qiao ordered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eight o'clock in the evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No. 1 Changde Road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mei Qiuju had the Yuezhou chef prepare a table full of mountain delicacies and sea treasures to reward the two meritorious officials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zecheng, Zhiyou.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have worked hard, eat more,\" Mei Qiuju said with a happy smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you for your trouble, Sister-in-law.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks to you, we are able to eat authentic Cantonese cuisine,\" Yu Zecheng said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zecheng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The military mediation talks have been going on for so many days, and I don't see any progress coming out of them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for public security, you should stop concerning yourself with it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you are free lately, don't go to the police station; there are too many people and prying eyes there, and it's easy to attract trouble.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong stared at his two favorite subordinates for a long while, and after thinking for a long time, he smiled and offered a hint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Zhong is very likely a Red agent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not want to see Yu Zecheng implicated again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, counting seventeen thousand US dollars makes one's hands cramp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood, Station Chief,\" Yu Zecheng said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, Qiaoshan is the Police Commissioner; if you run over there too often, he might get unhappy and make things difficult for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person has a pretty good relationship with Zheng Jiemin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There are many things I cannot say too much about.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong said earnestly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood,\" Yu Zecheng nodded respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A good blade must be used on the cutting edge.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your abilities should not be wasted on catching Red agents or engaging in infighting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"True swordsmen always keep their blades hidden.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those loud-mouthed types rarely end up well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Jingzhong had drunk a few extra cups, and his words had increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng and Hong Zhiyou exchanged a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Wu's drunken words tonight were quite heavy-handed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant there was a major operation coming, and he wanted to keep the two of them out of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng feigned being drunk and, not driving, insisted on hitching a ride in Hong Zhiyou's car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhiyou.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does the Station Chief's meaning imply that there is going to be trouble at the police station?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know,\" Hong Zhiyou did not take the bait.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have been in contact with Old Huang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If he happens to be exposed, will I be suspected?\" Yu Zecheng asked, very distressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No,\" Hong Zhiyou thought for a moment and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have seventeen thousand US dollars protecting you; without concrete evidence, the Station Chief won't believe it just based on someone's word,\" Hong Zhiyou explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you think I should give Old Huang a heads-up?\" Yu Zecheng asked, feeling a headache coming on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let Ma Kui do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you do it, the Station Chief just talked to you, and then Huang Zhong runs away—there's no way to explain that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't challenge Old Wu's bottom line.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You will end up in a miserable state if you do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou winked and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine, I'll go find Old Xie,\" Yu Zecheng said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The money must be sufficient.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, he won't be steady.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As it stands, this person still follows principles as long as he is paid,\" Hong Zhiyou nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He has no principles whatsoever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's nothing more than that money-worshipping theory of his,\" Yu Zecheng sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Money-worshipping is good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At least you get what you pay for, with a clear price tag!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou parked the car and entered the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he sat down to catch his breath, the phone rang:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello, is this Hong Zhiyou?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your father is in our hands; if you don't want him to die, prepare ten thousand US dollars immediately to ransom him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dear bosses, I am very sorry, I went out to handle some business today and didn't get home until nine, so the update is late. My eyes can no longer stay open; I will get up tomorrow morning to work on the second chapter. Good night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",3810,"2026-06-25T10:22:48.848Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","502fb1c13556f2b84f3cdefab34d8c896d481bfb0f5dedf437b67004dab1fbb6","spy-survival-guide-chapter-107","spy-survival-guide-chapter-105",395,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspy-survival-guide-cover.jpg"]