老曾老曾一直在部门担任正职,还有两年才到龄退休的时候,组织上用一行文字换了他的头衔:不再当局长,改任调研员了。级别虽还是那个级别,但实权没有了,事务也没有了,应酬当然也没有了,老曾一下子还真适应不过来。新任局长是他原来的副手提上来的,对他既尊重又客气,就是不安排他做事,为的是让老领导好好休息。新局长另上一层楼辟了间办公室,把局长室仍留给老曾坐,里面的摆设也都没有变。老曾内心感动,叫 Old Tse-tung had been in the department for a full-time job, and two years before his retirement, the organization replaced his title with a single line of text: no longer the director and changed to a researcher. Although the level is still that level, but the real power is gone, the business is gone, of course, no entertainment, and the old once really adapt to it. The new director was brought up by his former deputy. He was respectful and polite to him, and did not arrange for him to do anything in order to allow the old leadership a good rest. The new director opened up an additional office space, the room is still reserved for the director had been sitting, the furnishings have not changed. Old touched the heart, called