Elder Ge Tianqing was unconvinced that Bai Xiaosheng, a junior, was being highly praised and even overshadowing him. Therefore, he wanted to assess Bai Xiaosheng’s capabilities in person and show everyone. He felt he had the right to do so.
However, Bai Xiaosheng did not compete with him at all, using just one glance to bring forth Dong Tianlu as his trump card.
Dong Tianlu spoke rather politely, but her gaze carried an indisputable authority.
Dong Tianlu restrained herself, considering the fact that Elder Ge had treated her father, and did not show her sharp edges.
If she truly got angry, regardless of Elder Ge’s expertise in traditional Chinese dicine or his political and business connections, she could ensure he would find it tough to establish himself in Tianhu!
This is the charisma, the dominating presence of Beifeng Holding Group’s current leader!
She made sure you realized where you stood and who you were trying to assert your authority in front of.
Ge Tianqing, seeing Dong Tianlu’s gaze and sensing the deeper anings in her words, felt a chill down his spine.
"The older one gets, the more timid they beco," is a common saying.
As people age, they beco more refined, understand the complexities of human nature, recognize whom not to provoke, and are skilled at avoiding harm and shielding their kin.
Ge Tianqing quickly reassessed his position.
Others, including the doctors and stewards, as well as Sima Guoying, felt a chill born from Dong Tianlu’s words.
"Tianlu, is this how you speak to Mr. Ge?" Old Madam Dong softly and thinly reprimanded Dong Tianlu.
"Yes, I understand." Dong Tianlu looked at her mother, promptly offering a smile that dissipated her aggressive air.
Ge Tianqing quietly switched his breath, and with a smile, said, "Madam, I am indeed muddle-headed now. Normally, I guide the younger generations, but this ti I lost my senses and couldn’t discern the occasion. Miss Tianlu is absolutely right; this is not the setting for exchanges with juniors."
As he spoke, Ge Tianqing stepped aside, looking at Bai Xiaosheng in a gesture to let him pass.
"Mr. Bai, please." Dong Tianlu courteously gestured to Bai Xiaosheng.
This attitude imdiately commanded the attention of the entire room.
Who was this young man, that even the head of the Dong Family treated him with such respect!
Even Sima Guoying restrained his previous rudeness towards Bai Xiaosheng, greeting him with a smile.
They had no idea that Dong Tianlu’s stance wasn’t due to Bai Xiaosheng’s dical expertise.
Dong Tianlu was pragmatic, held respect for Ge Tianqing and Sima Guoying, but in a limited way. Regardless of their titles, whether chief physician or master of Chinese dicine, they were there under remunerative arrangents. She would generously reward them for cures but would tolerate no pretentiousness!
In any case, the old gentleman’s illness was not sothing that could be cured quickly, and was not life-threatening. Dostically and internationally, wealth could invite the brightest minds to help.
If a million doesn’t work, then ten million; if ten million doesn’t suffice, then even a billion - with substantial rewards, what kind of talent couldn’t be beckoned?
This might have been a belief instilled in Dong Tianlu since childhood, one she carried deeply within her.
In Dong Tianlu’s eyes, Bai Xiaosheng was different; he wasn’t driven by money, and they were of the sa echelon.
Moreover, Bai Xiaosheng held capabilities even beyond hers.
This was why Dong Tianlu treated him with respect.
Subsequently, Bai Xiaosheng and Mo Ziyue proceeded to the inner room, accompanied by the siblings Dong Tianlu and Dong Tianxiu.
Old Madam Dong naturally followed.
Ge Tianqing and Sima Guoying tested the waters to follow, noting no one obstructing them, they went in as well, eager to observe what capabilities this young man possessed to warrant such an attitude from Dong Tianlu.
As for others, none dared to step inside; there was simply no space, as already seven individuals were present.
Thus, the rest could only remain in the outer sitting room, craning their necks to peek inside.
Steward Wang truly felt dispirited this ti, even sowhat anxious, as the true "king" of this house had spoken, disregarding even Elder Ge for the sake of making the young man comfortable. He feared, thinking of his past public mockery toward the young man - it was terrifying!
Steward Chen wore a smile, more delighted by Steward Wang’s uneasy deanor, not missing a chance to stoke the fire, "Steward Wang, you were quite spirited earlier, even mocking the gentleman I brought in front of everyone. I truly admire you!"
Steward Wang was on the verge of tears, "Brother Chen, I was just blind to the facts, Brother Chen. If anything bad really happens, you must speak to the young gentleman you brought and plead for , Brother Chen!"
In the inner room, Bai Xiaosheng and Mo Ziyue approached the sickbed where Sir Dong lay, his complexion slightly poor, but his expression fairly peaceful.
Nearby were instrunts monitoring various stats of the elderly gentleman’s health.
Mo Ziyue began examining the old gentleman with his own gentle approach.
The Dong Family did not hinder, instead actively cooperated.
Mo Ziyue not only reviewed the gentleman’s dical history but also nurous long-term electronic monitoring data, discussing these with Bai Xiaosheng.
Bai Xiaosheng said nothing, carefully observing the old gentleman’s facial features, also checking Mo’s inspection of the gentleman’s pupils and even took his pulse.
To others, it seed like a traditional Chinese dicine examination of "look, listen, question, feel," but Bai Xiaosheng was actually relying on Red Lotus for an intricate evaluation of the elder’s condition.
Compared to the lifeless machinery, Red Lotus was like divinity, capable of simulating detailed condition of the elder’s organs from the slightest detail.
Eventually, Mo Ziyue finished his examination, giving Bai Xiaosheng a slight nod.
Bai Xiaosheng finished even faster.
Both silently beckoned the others towards the door, closed it, then began speaking softly.
"Actually, before coming, I’d already thoroughly examined the old gentleman’s records, including various electronic reports," Mo Ziyue started, "I’ve discussed with this Mr. Sheng, that Sir Dong’s ailnts aren’t isolated and can’t be treated pieceal. They must be considered in relation, managed comprehensively. In specific diagnosis and treatnt, it will be a lengthy process, requiring a sophisticated dical team to treat in phases and steps."
Mo Ziyue’s words made the Dong Family exchange glances. It also made Sima Guoying slightly uneasy. That’s not what he claid; he stated that he could cure the elder of heart and lung issues within two years and actively support his recovery; that was his domain, and he was confident.
Generally, patients sought certain specialists for specific illnesses. Sir Dong had considerable heart and lung issues; it was natural to invite him for treatnt, and success ant completion; did he have to cross into other departnts?
"My husband, his illnesses are manifold, I knew," Old Madam Dong murmured, sowhat agitated, as if enlightened, "A couple of years ago, his stomach wasn’t well, so we invited the best stomach specialist. Last year, he suffered so cerebrovascular problems, and we invited top experts in that field. Always separate, never thought of overall consideration!"
Dong Tianlu and Dong Tianxiu slightly nodded, it seed sensible!
Business needs broader perspective, you can’t just fix problems as they arise; you must understand trade-offs.
And this philosophy applies equally to injuries and afflictions!
"Mr. Mo is truly famous, not undeserved!" exclaid the delighted Old Madam.
Mo Ziyue felt a bit embarrassed, rushing to say, "It’s actually Mr. Bai Xiaosheng who inspired , as the elder has several ailnts, he analyzed them, and I believe his insights are thoroughly precise!"
Mo Ziyue’s words made Dong family’s Old Madam and the siblings’ gaze fix squarely on Bai Xiaosheng.
That’s right, it was his judgnt!
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