Several days passed in the blink of an eye.
During these days, there wasn't much to trouble oneself with, whether at the martial enforcement agency or elsewhere. Chen Yi was happy to enjoy the leisure; he would just visit the agency briefly, exchange greetings with Luo Nanwu, and then return home.
Around the New Year, affairs in Jianghu often increased, but most were trivial matters, barely worth bringing to attention. Usually, the various government offices were enough to handle them, and it rarely required the involvement of the martial enforcement agency. Even when it did, the tasks were typically managed by the officers below the secretary level.
As for how these affairs were handled, they were quite different from the tales told by street storytellers. The first reliance was naturally on connections, followed by government authority, then financial resources, and lastly martial prowess.
