"Foreign experts have found that for every two-degree Celsius increase in temperature, the crime rate increases by one percent."
Whether this data is scientifically accurate or not, Director Huang of the Southern City Police Station does not know. He only knows that in the summer, the number of cases indeed increases more than usual.
Although Gaozhou is only a county-level city, it has many vocational and technical schools and a large number of outsiders.
Now, at the hottest time of the year and amid a crackdown period, as a station chief, he leads to work overtime, inspecting hotels, video parlors, and dance halls in his jurisdiction while organizing police and Cooperative Defense Team members to carry out night patrols.
At half-past ten in the evening, after making a round and returning to the station, Deputy Director Old Liu, responsible for vetting the outsiders, greeted him...
