973 Lonely

Ren Xiaosu continued, "When I visited Hope Media the first time, I was actually there to publish an ad with them. However, they waived most of the advertising fees with just a word from Jiang Xu. When I was in the Southwest, I knew too little about the world, so I thought that it was a hopelessly dark place. It wasn't until I met Jiang Xu, the Riders, and Elder Wang from the Trinity Institute that I realized there was actually light in this world.

"At that time, I asked him why he was so insistent on pursuing the truth when others did not care for it. His answer to me was that it was their business.

"I messed around and didn't follow the rules when I played chess with him, but he didn't get angry with me either.

"I told him that the Qing Consortium's nanomachines could help him fix his leg, but he rejected the idea so that the truth he reported would remain unblemished.