Chapter 0: The Malevolent Star
However, one day, the "Star of Calamity" disappeared from Beijing, and no one knew where he had gone. Opinions on this matter varied widely, but the most credible theory suggested that he was dead, killed by someone. After all, he had offended far too many people. To what extent was this? Some well-meaning individuals calculated that a small enterprise with about one hundred employees, when combined with all the people that these individuals had offended throughout their lives, would only be comparable to the illustrious record of the "Star of Calamity" over the past few years. In the political circles of Beijing, a saying has long circulated: you may not recognize your own wife, you may not recognize your own parents, but there is one person you must know—he is a man, a man referred to as the "Star of Calamity." The power of the term "Star of Calamity" is evident, to the extent that even long after his disappearance, both high-ranking and low-ranking officials still whisper in their dreams: "The Star of Calamity is truly terrifying, indeed."
However, one day, the "Demon Star" disappeared from Beijing, and no one knew where he had gone. Regarding this matter, opinions varied widely, but the most credible explanation is that he died, having been killed by someone
After all, he has offended too many people. As for how many, a well-meaning individual did some calculations. A small enterprise has about one hundred employees, and when you add up all the people that these one hundred individuals have offended in their lifetime, it is estimated that it could rival the illustrious record of the "dreaded star" over the past few years.
In the political circles of Beijing, there has long been a saying: you may not recognize your own wife, you may not recognize your own parents, but there is one person you must know; he is a man, a man referred to as a "star of doom".
The power of the term "evil star" is evident, to the extent that long after his disappearance, both high-ranking and low-ranking officials still whisper that dreamlike phrase at night: "The evil star is truly terrifying, indeed."