Chapter 1652 - 1652:
The Huayang City Sports Stadium, which can hold sixty thousand people, was packed to capacity.
The walls of the stadium's main entrance were specially opened, along with the door itself. Thus, outside in the public square, called the Sports Square, a massive crowd surged like waves.
On the day of Liu Zhizhong's memorial, more than 100,000 people including leaders, celebrities, and the masses from various levels gathered both inside the stadium and in the Sports Square.
From the original Yangzhou, later Dongguang State, and now Huayang City and Daxi City, the turnout was truly enormous.
Lu Yumei and Zhao Han flew back from Singapore with their children to attend the memorial service. Despite their grief, returning was a must.
However, under Lu Yuqing's arrangement, their whereabouts were kept secret, with special vehicles for transportation and designated private rooms in the stadium.
Wen Bao was with them as well, bringing his formidable subordinates, effectively safeguarding Liu Zhizhong's widow and family members.
Xiang Qingqing, along with her father Xiang Wenhua and aunt Xiang Wenxin, also attended, arriving and leaving in secrecy.
Returning from the UK was the former Yangzhou City Secretary, Ma Xudong, who had since changed his name and graduated as a graduate student in Political Relations from King's College, UK, now preparing for his doctorate.
Ma Xudong was also with Xiang Qingqing and Xiang Wenhua's group, with his identity no longer recognizable to others. He has embarked on a different path, one that is quite extraordinary.
From the Provincial City, Zheng Xitong and his wife, Qian Xuan and his father, Uncle Qian, along with Qian Xuan's wife Luo Shuxiu and their children also attended. Minister Luo Tianlin, Old Secretary Li Tanglu, and his son Chen Yuanyuan; both top leaders of the Provincial City were present.
Young members of the Southern Moon Circle Faction also came, paying tribute to the gifted Liu Zhizhong, which was essential.
Zhang Hongyang's nominal father Zhang Dingkang, aunt Zhang Yuxing, sister Zhang Qixiang, all attended as well.
Zhang Hongyang himself naturally brought Xie Peng, members of the Dongguang State Standing Committee, and the original Shanan County Committee and Government members, together to attend the memorial service.
Ordinary people from various regions spontaneously organized, carrying flowers and various banners to commemorate Liu Zhizhong.
Historically, such an event had never occurred; a Standard Level young cadre leaving the mortal world with such a grand memorial.
The grandeur of the event reached the level of national television broadcasting. Leading hosts, both male and female, jointly compered this grand occasion.
Moreover, from the level of Tiandu, two heavyweight figures attended and delivered sentiments of profound remembrance, one being one of the nine mighty figures in the world, the other being the boss of the global organization and the top superior of Luo Tianlin's ministerial level.
Such specifications were indeed grand, attracting worldwide attention. The greatest influence and the finest honor were bestowed upon Liu Zhizhong.
Is it not the case when a person lives and serves with a name left before and after?
Online, the broadcast was simultaneous, moving countless netizens to tears as they paid tribute to Liu Zhizhong.
This young cadre created remarkable political achievements at his level, endowed with talent and charisma, truly worthy of acclaim.
Therefore, Tiandu's top department issued a call to learn from Liu Zhizhong. Of course, said as a call, it is executed as a task, and all levels of Party committees and governments must carry it out with strict adherence.
The memorial was monumental enough to be forever etched in history, leaving people awestruck and reflective.
However, during the memorial, in the subtropical rainforest of Valbon, a young man who had been unconscious for several days slowly opened his eyes...