"Dr. Li, Dr. Zeng, thank you so much."
Hearing that their mother wouldn't need surgery or a trip to the money-burning ICU, the patient's two sons were moved to tears. They hurriedly bowed to Li Xu in profound gratitude.
Through his brief chat with the sons and observing their instinctual fear of the ICU, Li Xu had already gathered a rough idea of the situation. The main reason the patient's youngest daughter had posted an anxious plea for help on her Moments in the middle of the night was likely due to the family's tight financial constraints.
To avoid any liability, the doctors at the county hospital had painted the bleakest possible picture, even telling the family to prepare tens of thousands of yuan for an immediate ICU admission. For an ordinary working-class family, this was undoubtedly a bolt from the blue.
