Ding Jie could remember clearly the afternoon of Dec.18th, on which she sent her father in her Audi car to a high-level party. Everything seemed all right. There was no sign about the later accident that day. Ding Jie’s father had just retired of Commander-in-Chief in a large military region and decided to settle down in the Provincial capital. In the evening the main leaders at Municipal and Provincial levels, who were enthusiastic and intelligent, intentionally held a small party for the resigned industrious and prestigious commander, in the carefully-chosen Lai Feng Manor which was both famous and quiet. Despite a small party, the security measures were strictly taken, for the main leaders would be present. Prior to that day, the Municipal Government Secretary-General Zhou Mi, who was in charge of this party, had brought his competent staff members there and the members of the Political Security Section of the Municipal Public Security Bureau had taken strict measures ensuring the security of the manor. On the evening, a well-trained element locked all the entrances to the manor and the outpost was stationed merely five or six hundred meters away from the manor. There were only two things beyond Ding’s expectation that day. One was that the weather station had failed to forecast a heavy snow. It was violent with big flakes swirling, pushing and shoveling in the wind, like numerous fuzzy spirits. The cloudy sky seemed to be pulled down. However, heavy snow, fierce wind and cloudy sky are ordinary things in this Northern soil in winter rather than signs of an accident, as would probably be consented by all except the policemen. The other thing that she felt unexpected and even a little distressed about was her blunt encounter with Fang Yulin on the path to the Lai Feng Manor. [阅读全部]