[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-spy-survival-guide":3,"chapter-spy-survival-guide-spy-survival-guide-chapter-140":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},2366456,4634,"Chapter 140: A Wave Subsides, Another Rises","spy-survival-guide-chapter-140",140,"\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin was once a young, capable officer carefully handpicked by Liu Xiong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Liu Xiong and Li Ping died, Xiao Guohua’s management of his subordinates became rather lax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin hit it off with the men in Sun Xing’s operations team, engaging in everything from visiting brothels and gambling to extortion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the Station Chief, he had a grudge against Ma Kui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, he turned a blind eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let this group of people run wild.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the operations team wasn't rotten, where would he find a reason to suppress and accuse Ma Kui?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The things left behind by Section Chief Liu and Li Ping?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin waited until he got off work and arrived at the dormitory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing and the others were gathered around a table playing bamboo-stick poker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin fanned away the acrid smoke and said in a low voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Xing, I have something to tell you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You guys keep playing.\" Sun Xing had just been dealt a bad hand, so he tossed it aside and went outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is it?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I saw Hong Zhiyou at the Security Section today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He was looking for the copies of telegrams and intelligence that Section Chief Liu had left behind after investigating Section Chief Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He pried open Liu Xiong’s private cabinet and took away a whole stack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin leaned into his ear and whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you sure?\" Sun Xing asked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Hong Zhiyou left, Section Chief Xiao was tidying up the cabinet and even muttering to himself,\" Fang Xiaomin said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You come with me to find Captain Ma right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing patted his shoulder, and the two of them walked quickly to Ma Kui’s office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui was drinking small cups of liquor with pig-head meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't help it; he just loved this snack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never got tired of eating it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma, Fang Xiaomin has important intelligence,\" Sun Xing said as he pushed the door open to report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui said, feeling dispirited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Section Chief Mao had lost heart; although he had grand ambitions, he couldn't think of a good entry point for the time being.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Zhou Yunyi had lost his spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong went to the Security Section today and took away the intelligence copies stored by Liu Xiong,\" Fang Xiaomin said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Intelligence copies?\" Ma Kui frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hong Zhiyou even gave him money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These copies were all locked in a box by Liu Xiong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Ping once revealed that Section Chief Liu had very likely found evidence of Yu Zecheng’s communist ties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At the time, it was the Station Chief who ordered Section Chief Liu to investigate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suspect Hong Zhiyou wants to take advantage of the Station Chief being away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He wants to steal this part of the intelligence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xiaomin touched the pimples on his face and analyzed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very likely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hong Zhiyou may not be a communist, but this man is slick and smooth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is very likely taking advantage of the Station Chief’s absence to take this intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Either to sell it to Yu Zecheng or to blackmail Yu Zecheng into doing things for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard that his younger sister getting into Nankai University was through Yu Zecheng’s connections.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This guy Hong Zhiyou is too slippery; it’s understandable that he wants to keep everything in his hands for peace of mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, the communists’ strength is growing day by day now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the world changes hands, Yu Zecheng could be of great use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where did he put it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It should be in the office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I asked Old Chen at the guard room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He said that when Secretary Hong left, he checked that he didn't take any documents with him,\" Sun Xing said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then it’s still in the office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is on duty today?\" Ma Kui immediately put down his chopsticks, his spirits lifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems to be Wang Quanfa,\" Sun Xing said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Got it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me show you something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui took a letter out of the drawer and handed it to Sun Xing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Section Chief Yu’s cousin is getting married?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This, what does this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing expressed his confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don't understand, do you?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Section Chief Liu was here, he once revealed to me that Yu Zecheng’s wife is very likely a Mobile Corps Commander.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yu Zecheng’s marriage information was filled out by Lü Zongfang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Therefore, there is every reason to believe that this woman is a fake wife to him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui smiled and analyzed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, that’s possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finding fake couples is also a common tactic used by our Military Statistics Bureau,\" Fang Xiaomin nodded with an expression of admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui, enjoying this, continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Previously, Accountant Zhou at the station had lived downstairs from Yu Zecheng for a period of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He often heard this couple arguing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moreover, you have all seen that stupid woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She is completely unsuited for intelligence work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you remember what I said last time, that the Baoding Group caught someone buying grain in Yixian?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was a fellow villager of Mrs. Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That person would rather die than submit; he didn't look like an ordinary person at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At that time, they didn't just catch one person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There were two others, and Liu Xiong hid them away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s a pity that before he could use these two trump cards, he was silenced by Wu Jingzhong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui’s eyes turned cold, and he hated Wu Jingzhong even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma, do you know where these two people are?\" Sun Xing asked hurriedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have been screening Section Chief Liu’s activity tracks these days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe it will be soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This letter actually arrived a long time ago, and I have been holding onto it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as I find these two people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can catch Yu Zecheng in the act before the Station Chief returns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take him down directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then we’ll see how he can argue his way out of it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui said coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma’s move is truly brilliant,\" the two of them flattered him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two go back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui waved his hand and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the two left, he picked up the phone and dialed a number:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello, brother, have you found the people on your end?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do not make a scene; take them over first and keep them under control.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will come find you tomorrow morning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hanging up the phone, Ma Kui looked at his watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was still early; he would wait a while longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jinhai, Cai Family Lane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the deep, dark alley, there was not a glimmer of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tian led the way like a ghost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They arrived at the gate of house number three.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not knock but climbed directly over the wall from the backyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, he crouched on the wall and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is what you call a professional bodyguard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the real deal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou smiled slightly and stepped forward to knock on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing poked his head out to look around before ushering him into the courtyard:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, I have important intelligence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You picked a good spot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou said as he looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I had no choice; with so many eyes and ears, it is best to be cautious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma Kui has already taken the bait.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He will very likely go to steal the intelligence tonight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Additionally, he revealed an important piece of news: the fellow villager who was transporting grain for Mrs. Yu last time was not the only one arrested.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There were two others who were very likely bought off by Liu Xiong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They are currently in Jinhai.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma Kui has been investigating for a long time; he should be close to finding them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He has a letter in his possession.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once he hands that letter to Section Chief Yu, he will likely be setting a trap.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xing said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do not let outsiders know about this matter.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Hong Zhiyou spoke, he pulled a large gold bar from his pocket and handed it to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secretary Hong, this is too much.\" Sun Xing swallowed hard, not daring to take it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am not Ma Kui.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You did a job for me; this is what you deserve.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, stay safe; that guy Ma Kui is still very cunning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou cautioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, I'm the only one he trusts in Jinhai,\" Sun Xing laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the alley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou went straight to the home of Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knocked on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Cuiping had just finished bathing, and her hair was still damp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her husband not at home, she did not dare let Hong Zhiyou inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That guarded look almost made Hong Zhiyou lose his composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn it, I may be down on my luck, but I'm not so desperate that I'd want to hit on you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhiyou, what is it?\" Chen Cuiping asked, poking half her face out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is Old Yu home?\" Hong Zhiyou asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He went out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, he left word that if anyone else asks, just say he went to look at mountain goods.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you ask, I have to tell the truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He said he went to Mr. Yong's house.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He said if you have an urgent matter, call his house.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Cuiping said with a simple smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, sister-in-law.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou drove straight to the club and then called Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He told him to go to the secretary's office to pick up a document.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jinhai Station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Quanfa, who was on night duty at the Ma Kui agency office, had become a complete drunkard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little brother, you're not bad-looking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you work for the government.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our Jinhai Station's salary is among the best in the entire North.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not to mention the monthly subsidies for grain, oil, rice, and flour.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Logically speaking, there should be many girls who like you; why haven't you settled down?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui clinked glasses with him, spilling liquor directly onto his shirt collar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Quanfa’s eyes were already glazed over; he downed the drink in one gulp and mumbled dazedly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma, Captain Ma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are a straightforward man; I hit it off with you at the station, and I truly think of you as my own brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To tell you the truth, I have someone I like.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She already has a family.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I can tell she is very empty and craves a man's affection.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui laughed disdainfully upon hearing this: \"Little brother, what are you afraid of?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What we in the Juntong Bureau are best at is taking things.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell me, whose concubine or wife have you taken a fancy to? I'll help you check it out and see if we can pry her away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really?\" Wang Quanfa was overjoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really!\" Ma Kui poured him another glass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then I'll say it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actually, the person I like is your wife, A Di.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Quanfa grinned foolishly at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you fucking drunk out of your mind?\" Ma Kui flew into a rage, slamming the table and cursing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Re-really.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Every time she comes to the station, the way she wiggles her big ass makes my heart go numb and itchy, like it's being scratched by bugs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can tell there's something wrong between you two.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You sleep in the office every day, and sister-in-law looks at men with hooks in her eyes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you still don't have children.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Ma, are you not capable?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at Ma Kui, giggling foolishly while letting out a foul-smelling burp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're the one who isn't capable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone is eyeing my woman; are you looking to die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui waved his hand in front of his nose, just about to raise his hand to slap him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Quanfa froze for a moment, then started giggling foolishly again:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I, I know you and the Station Chief are having a serious falling out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But you... you can't beat him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When you disappear one day just like Section Chief Liu, I, I can be with A Di.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will cherish her well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And have many, many little babies with her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui grabbed a transparent wine bottle and smashed it directly onto Wang Quanfa's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Quanfa, already dead drunk, tilted his head and collapsed by the small table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui dragged him to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked up Wang Quanfa's coat, wrapped it haphazardly around his head, and turned to walk out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corridor was completely empty at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Jinhai Station compound had strict defenses day and night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, inside the building, there was usually only one person on night duty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having dealt with Wang Quanfa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui looked around, and after confirming that the surroundings were completely empty, he walked straight to the secretary's office, took a thin wire from his pocket, and aimed it at the keyhole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, he opened the door and walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief search, he went straight to the drawer, and upon opening it, he saw a file folder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening it to look, Ma Kui's expression changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Station Chief had actually planted a mole in Yancheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person had impressive capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be able to obtain so much intelligence in such a harsh environment as Yancheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shaanxi Guild Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Situ Guangzong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zuo Lan and Yu Zecheng met in Jingling...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Liu investigates quite thoroughly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just as I thought, it is highly likely that Yu Zecheng was long ago turned by Lü Zongfang or this Zuo Lan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Liu, oh Old Liu, you have placed your trust in the wrong person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the two of us had joined forces earlier, how could we have ended up in such a state?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui was shocked by what he saw and couldn't help but feel a sense of mutual sympathy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was lamenting, a gloomy voice came from behind him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma, what are you doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui was so scared his soul almost flew out of his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning his head, he saw Yu Zecheng pointing a gun at him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, it's Director Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's so late, what are you doing here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain Ma, I should be the one asking you that.\" Yu Zecheng frowned and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Privately entering someone else's office at night to steal intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Leaking Military Statistics intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Was it you who exposed Boss Dai's secret mission to Jinhai?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a pause, he scolded sternly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yu Zecheng, stop barking like a dog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't you know in your heart who leaked it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't think Wu Jingzhong trusts you that much; open your eyes and see clearly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that he still dared to make false accusations, Ma Kui was furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked up the intelligence copy and threw it heavily at Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng took a step back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one hand pointing the gun at him, he bent down with the other to pick up the intelligence on the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't matter until he looked; Yu Zecheng was breaking out in a cold sweat all over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly hadn't expected that Liu Xiong, in order to investigate him, had even had people search as far as the Philippines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The testimony of Situ Guangzong's family was extremely unfavorable to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Shaanxi Guild Hall being taken down by Wan Lilang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boss Tie's original testimony, as a Communist agent, had now become a sharp weapon pointed at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for the Empress Dowager's night-shining pearl and the blood coral, he feared Wu Jingzhong would have taken his head long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly, he noticed the person who sent the telegram.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buddha Shrine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This telegram was sent from Yancheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buddha Shrine was active in Yancheng and had collected quite a bit of intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the Yancheng Rectification Movement, investigating the CC Clique and the Three People's Principles Youth League, under such incredibly strict screening, there was actually still such a capable person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person was too dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He must dig him out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How about it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Still think Wu Jingzhong trusts you that much?\" Ma Kui sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Military Statistics Bureau has always had an internal supervision mechanism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Any investigation by Director Liu is his right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Captain Ma insists on believing that just by relying on these few sheets of scribbled scratch paper, you can slander me as a Communist agent, aren't you overestimating yourself a bit too much?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng tilted his gun barrel and shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Keep up the act, let's see how long you can keep it up.\" Ma Kui sneered and walked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reaching the doorway, he turned his head to look at Yu Zecheng:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Military Statistics Bureau has always had a tradition of internal surveillance; as a special inspector from headquarters, I suspect Hong Zhiyou is involved in Boss Dai's plane crash and am conducting a secret inspection, is there a problem with that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tonight, I'll pretend I never saw you.\" Yu Zecheng had no heart for conflict or bickering with him, and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I really want to know, it's so late, what are you doing here?\" Ma Kui asked again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Picking up something for Secretary Hong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you don't believe me, you can ask him tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng quickly packed up the documents and handed them to Ma Kui:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Put it back exactly how you took it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both were old hands; Ma Kui quickly resealed it, plucked a hair to place in the seal gap just as it was, and arranged it back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Kui sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two closed the door and left at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng's heart was beating very fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou told him to come and get the documents in the middle of the night, and he happened to run into Ma Kui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was only one explanation: this was a trap set by Zhiyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This intelligence copy should be real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Liu Xiong hadn't already approached the truth, why would the Station Chief have developed the intent to kill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He must see Zuo Lan as soon as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get this Buddha Shrine figured out, otherwise he would surely be restless all night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng drove directly to the front desk of a hotel, called Zuo Lan, and arranged to meet at their usual spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two shared another passionate kiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng told her about the matter of Buddha Shrine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person saw me at the Liaison Office in the Yancheng Border Region. Back then, the Juntong Bureau sent a batch of agents to Yancheng. Old Lü obtained the list, but one person was missed at the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The last time Old Lü was at the Shaanxi Guild Hall, he met with me and Shopkeeper Tie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He mentioned that he might have found that secret line planted by the Juntong Bureau and was conducting a final verification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unfortunately, Old Lü sacrificed his life before he could finish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Buddhist shrine is very likely the person Old Lü found.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Lan tried hard to recall, then said urgently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Old Lü was certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I might know who this person is.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finding him out would be perfect for exchanging our two comrades, Jiang Aimei and Huang Zhong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Zecheng said suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We must find this person as soon as possible, otherwise it's too dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zecheng, I...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Zuo Lan finished speaking, her eyes became burning hot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tonight is fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To be precise, every time we meet is fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I told the Station Chief that I am trying to win you over; this is Lu Qiaoshan's plan, and the Station Chief has tacitly approved it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, we have the conditions for a date.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the tension, Yu Zecheng's nerves also relaxed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing relieves stress better than a hearty, lingering intimacy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two embraced and kissed passionately, lingering together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was another romantic hour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou arrived at the station and attended Lu Qiaoshan's long and tedious morning meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he walked out of the conference room, he was dragged into a room by Yu Zecheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You got beaten again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the increasingly dark purple slap mark on Old Yu's face, Hong Zhiyou couldn't help but laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't mention it. Now everyone in the station knows I have a shrew at home.\" Yu Zecheng shook his head and smiled bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They chatted for a few sentences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After brewing tea, Yu Zecheng said in a low voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks to you last night, the Station Chief sent an agent to Jinhai; he might have gone there from Jinhai.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have no interest in knowing about this.\" Hong Zhiyou waved his hand and then asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you mention to the higher-ups about letting Cuiping go back?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I did.\" Yu Zecheng nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I mentioned it when Shopkeeper Qiu was still here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Later, after Shopkeeper Qiu was arrested and the transit station was destroyed, there was no follow-up on this matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's wrong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Hong Zhiyou with a worried face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Baoding Group didn't just catch Little Wuzi in Yixian last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There were two other people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These two people should know Cuiping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your organization agreed at the time to let your wife leave, and this letter was sent via the postal service.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As a result, it was secretly intercepted by Ma Kui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He seems to have found these two people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right now, he is planning to use this letter and these people to stir up trouble for Cuiping.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Zhiyou reminded him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why is this guy like a dog-skin plaster that just won't end?\" Yu Zecheng said, depressed, hitting his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they were talking, Lu Qiaoshan walked in, holding an envelope in his hand:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Yu, you're here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The people from the Postal Inspection Bureau just sent a letter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looking at the postmark and address, it should be from your hometown.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of this chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",3667,"2026-06-25T10:22:48.848Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","74a75173305a825526c1f8476da9953f12ffc6479ff335b9e1a268de0930c1a5","spy-survival-guide-chapter-141","spy-survival-guide-chapter-139",395,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspy-survival-guide-cover.jpg"]