Now that I'm in the upper echelon, I know how difficult things are. Those meetings, I temporarily all lost to Luo Qiaoqiao instead of me to come out, so angry that she shouted at me on the phone, I was a shotgun. And I begged her for mercy so that she could book her ticket and say that I would fly first class to Shanghai in the evening.

Luo Qiaoqiao had to agree, and then I contacted Shijie and asked her to take her daughter to the airport. Sister Shi agreed at once, and seemed excited to listen to her words.

When I got to the airport, I saw my...