Wei Xueming wasn't surprised and took a sip of tea, saying plainly, "Don't be ungrateful. You're not the only ones from the Chinese Academy of Sciences interested in this treasure, remember you owe me a favor."
Hearing this, Director Yu gritted his teeth, knowing that what the other party said was true. Although the Chinese Academy of Sciences is influential, there are others just as strong.
Once news of the Qingnang Book leaks, it's uncertain whether it'll end up in their hands.
"Alright, alright, consider it that I owe you a favor," Director Yu said helplessly. "But Qi Yun, that brat, is really slippery, almost got fooled by him."
Wei Xueming laughed and said, "That kid is indeed a bit crafty, but he can be counted on."
"Look at how he donated a meteorite before and now has handed over the Qingnang Book, it shows he still has patriotic sentiments. It's normal for ordinary people to have their own ideas and requests."
Director Yu nodded, not saying anything further.
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