Chapter 244

Wu Qiangwei avoided eye contact and said, "You guessed it?"

"Mm."

Song Guanchao had roughly figured out the situation in Dujiang County.

As he said, Tu Zhaorui was a typical brash leader, domineering in his actions, and intolerant of dissenting opinions.

But Fu Ying had mentioned that the main say within the county lay in the hands of Secretary Tu and County Magistrate Hou.

Being able to share a portion of the power from such a Secretary was no easy feat.

Furthermore, Fu Ying also mentioned that County Magistrate Hou was modest in his actions and mainly coordinated with Tu Zhaorui.

Additionally, there were rumors within the county that County Magistrate Hou had risen to his position through flattery.

There's no smoke without fire.

Since such rumors existed, they were likely to have some truth to them.

People like Tu Zhaorui responded to soft tactics rather than hard ones.

When confronted with someone skilled in ingratiating themselves, he could easily lower his guard.