Although Bao Gucheng didn't show up in the courtroom, he played a decisive role in the outcome of the case.
He only needed to move Gu Pinting on the chessboard, and Mr. Wu won the lawsuit but lost public support, becoming a universally despised figure, like a rat in the street.
Rumor has it that Mr. Wu hastily withdrew from the scene that very night, fleeing abroad with his new wife and child, taking with him the little money he had left.
The countless promotional posters at Imperial University were taken down overnight in disgrace.
When Xi Zuzi and the others went to class early in the morning, there were still people using small knives to scrape off the remnants of adhesive left on the campus walls.
Passing by the sports hall, the display screen had already been repaired, replaced with Wu Qianman in her new Chang Er look.
