short series

The Unflappable Master

share time: 2025-10-13 06:01:05

Lin Shen, the owner of a neighborhood convenience store, is known as the "timid old man"—quiet, always with a thermos, even haggling slower than others. Until 7-year-old Xiaoyu, a neighbor's kid, is kidnapped. While the crowd outside the police cordon sobs, he squats by the road peeling an orange and casually tells the police: "The kidnapper is in the third warehouse from the left at the old tire factory; the door's unlocked." Everyone is shocked—this "unflappable" man was once Chen Mo, the "negotiation genius" who made gangsters tremble a decade ago. He went into hiding after a "too calm" decision cost his partner's life (taking a bullet for him). Now forced to act for the child, he receives a text: "Long time no see, Brother Chen. Let's see if you can stay steady this time." A revenge game targeting his "steadiness" is quietly tightening its noose...

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