Yan Changshun really didn't expect the Discipline Inspection Commission to find him so quickly, but the moment he saw someone from the Commission, Yan Changshun immediately wilted. As a leading official, perhaps in the past, he could be more audacious when encountering the Commission, hoping to save himself through certain connections—and indeed, many in the past had managed to do so, ultimately emerging unscathed through various relationships.
But now, that was completely unfeasible. There was intense pressure from above on anti-corruption efforts—let alone for a bureau director like himself, even those provincial and ministerial level officials in Capital City would be investigated without mercy if the order came down.
So now, as soon as anyone was under investigation, people wouldn't come to help; they were more eager to distance themselves to avoid being implicated.
