[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-spy-survival-guide":3,"chapter-spy-survival-guide-spy-survival-guide-chapter-11":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},2366327,4634,"Chapter 11: Mu Liancheng's Contempt (Seeking Collections, Seeking Recommendation Votes)","spy-survival-guide-chapter-11",11,"\u003Cp>Supported by Wanqiu, Hong Zhiyou arrived at the entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Guohua returned the gun and grenades to Hong Zhiyou, \"Brother, carrying so many grenades when you go out, you're cautious enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No choice, I take money to handle things for others, so I have to take the heat for them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I'm not cautious, I won't live long.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fifty-some axes, Section Chief Xiao; without this stuff, I would have met the King of Hell long ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou spread his five fingers and teased himself with a self-deprecating tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Guohua caught the subtext in his words, sighed slightly, and patted his shoulder, saying:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, the Station Chief is new here, and many things are difficult for him too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've suffered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm off, Old Xiao, I'll treat you to a drink another day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou waved his hand with a smile and drove away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Were you deliberately putting on a show for the Station Chief and the others?\" Wanqiu asked inside the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I originally wanted to use the Station Chief's hand to get rid of Fourth Master Zhang, or at the very least, have him warn Zhang Shaobai so I could live a few more days.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now it seems that's not going to happen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But it doesn't matter, it was within my expectations.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou smiled easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then why did you cut yourself? Look, you've lost so much blood!\" Wanqiu frowned, her heart aching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou steered with his left hand and held her soft hand with his right:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is what they call 'the crying child gets the milk'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've raked in so much money for him, it's not too much to 'cry a little', is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Old Wu really has a conscience, he has to reward me with a few gulps of 'milk'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have so many devious thoughts,\" Wanqiu laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No choice, in this world, honest people can't survive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Lady, why don't you reward me with a few gulps first to comfort my wounded soul?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou pulled her hand over and kissed it by his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanqiu's pretty face turned bright red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced around; the light on the road was dim and there was no one else, so she bit her jade-like teeth slightly and began to unfasten the collar of her cheongsam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, hey, you're really going to reward me?\" Hong Zhiyou hurriedly stopped her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't... isn't that what you wanted?\" Wanqiu's eyes, brimming with ripples of emotion, were full of shyness and confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Girl, you really are obedient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm afraid the car will flip.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides, if someone else sees us, wouldn't I be the one losing out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Qiuqiu, could I let someone else take advantage of you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou smiled dotingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're really annoying.\" Wanqiu blushed down to her neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Annoying is the right way to be.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If a man isn't bad, a woman won't love him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those with sweet tongues get to eat and drink, while the clumsy ones are always in a state of agitation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou laughed heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have a way with words, no wonder you attract women; they call you Jinhai... you know.\" Wanqiu covered her mouth and giggled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then do you like me?\" Hong Zhiyou gripped her hand tightly, turned his head, and asked seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanqiu looked into his bright eyes and nodded obediently:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are like a love potion, like opium.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't touch even a little bit; once you do, it's for the rest of your life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clearly you're very bad, yet you make people very happy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For someone like me who doesn't know if there's a tomorrow, getting one extra second of happiness is a gift from heaven; I'm afraid I can't quit you in this lifetime.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Baby, you have quite a romantic flair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Me too, but will you be annoyed by all my messy business?\" Hong Zhiyou looked at her, feeling inexplicably ashamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To be honest, I am quite annoyed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But seeing you being chased and hacked at by so many people tonight, I understand a little.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is also your means of survival.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Being able to write such beautiful music, I believe your heart is cleaner than anyone else's.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanqiu looked at him, her eyes full of heartache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My heart is actually quite... sigh, what else could Hong Zhiyou say? He could only lean in and kiss her:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qiu'er, you understand me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where do you want to go?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're injured, let's go to my uncle's house; he has a private doctor,\" Wanqiu said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright!\" Hong Zhiyou nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already taken Wanqiu to the Station Chief's place to set the stage first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just as well that he had met the Japanese woman at the cocktail party; it was time to let Mu Liancheng have a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Wanqiu's guidance, Hong Zhiyou drove to the Mu residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was worthy of being the number one traitor in Jinhai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive Western-style manor was even more magnificent than the Jinhai Station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there were few people inside, making it seem somewhat desolate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It used to be very lively with many people, but after the restoration, my uncle was afraid of attracting attention and dismissed everyone,\" Wanqiu explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They got out of the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two came to the living room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Liancheng, dressed in a brown long gown, was sitting on the floor tasting tea with the Japanese woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wanqiu, this, this is...\" Mu Liancheng lived a secluded life and did not know Hong Zhiyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong!\" The Japanese woman stood up and bowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This woman was in her forties; she couldn't be called beautiful, but her skin was glowing white, and her chest was large, with the parts squeezed out by her bodice looking as soft as clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes revealed a gentle charm amidst their fragility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coupled with the submissive nature of Japanese women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made it impossible to see any trace of a top-tier agent in her; instead, there was an indescribable allure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a beautiful green tea, pretending to be young and pitiful, clearly making people hate her to the bone, yet also making them want to fiercely...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not simple at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder she could manipulate Old Mu so clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A grand visit, I apologize for not welcoming you from afar!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Liancheng reacted quickly and bowed with cupped hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man was in his fifties, with a center-parted hairstyle and a pointed face with some pockmarks; one look and you could tell he wasn't a good bird.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is my... friend, Miss Keiko,\" he introduced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss Mu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Keiko.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou nodded, his attitude neither warm nor cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, this is...\" Mu Liancheng asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle, he is injured. Where is Dr. Liu?\" Wanqiu asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the backyard, I'll go call him,\" Mu Liancheng said, not daring to be negligent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou went to the medical room and simply treated his wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning to the living room, Mu Liancheng poured tea and asked with a smile:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, you're quite young. How old are you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"25,\" Hong Zhiyou said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Qiu'er is 23. How long have you known each other?\" Mu Liancheng asked again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We just met today,\" Hong Zhiyou said truthfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanqiu stood to the side with her head lowered, not daring to even take a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Hong, being able to become Station Chief Wu's secretary, your official rank must be very high, right?\" Mu Liancheng asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Second Lieutenant!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second Lieutenant?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Liancheng’s expression darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the wealthiest man in the entire city, he knew well that he was a piece of fat meat in the eyes of the high-ranking officials of Jinmen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who could be sent by their own families were definitely the trusted confidants of those big shots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example, Yu Zecheng of the Jinmen Station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every word he spoke was extortion; it was clear he was a lackey trusted by Wu Jingzhong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Yu Zecheng was the Chief of the Confidentiality Office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His rank was Major.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a limitless future, he was clearly more significant than this little secretary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, your Station Chief Wu must have mentioned me to you, right?\" Mu Liancheng’s smile turned cold by a few degrees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He has.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are number one on the list of traitors.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, I am not responsible for catching traitors; I am mainly responsible for the restructuring of municipal assets.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou knew he was mocking him for not being Wu Jingzhong’s \"favorite son.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is getting late, so I won’t disturb Secretary Hong’s rest. Steward Pang, see the guest out!\" Mu Liancheng raised his hand and shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle, Secretary Hong is injured,\" Wanqiu gathered her courage and interjected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mu Liancheng glared at her fiercely. Just as he was about to speak, Hong Zhiyou stood up and laughed arrogantly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Mu, I still have things to discuss with Miss Wanqiu, and I would like to stay at your residence for the night.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, you don’t know how I got injured, do you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just now, over a hundred people from the Canal Gang were chasing me with blades, so I threw this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Hong Zhiyou finished speaking, he lifted his coat to reveal the hand grenade inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are young people these days this thick-skinned?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To sleep with a girl, he’s threatening people in their own home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These dog secret agents of the Jinmen Station are truly wolves and leopards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1571,"2026-06-25T10:22:48.848Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","dc505cdcccd3328192e62e9d46ab199f1f75091032c2d90b4501ec8483fab0e6","spy-survival-guide-chapter-12","spy-survival-guide-chapter-10",395,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspy-survival-guide-cover.jpg"]