"How is that possible? Deputy Mayor Chen is our top leader in Guyang City. If he can't do it, no one can,"
No sooner had the words left his mouth than Ou Jian joined in the fray.
It seemed they had agreed to set Chen Fang up for both praise and criticism.
Following that, Yang Guanghong, the deputy secretary of the city committee, said, "Comrade Chen Fang, you are the youngest among us, so you should take on more responsibilities."
"Exactly, don't stir up trouble with enthusiasm only to become timid when it's time for serious business. It would be so embarrassing if that got out."
Zhuang Zhi, the head of the organization department, said with a sarcastic tone.
This was a classic example of workplace manipulation.
It was as if they intended to roast Chen Fang on a spit.
Chen Fang, however, was not angry.