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Key Plot Points and Events
- The Gene Guild's higher-ups discuss the high cost of the new recipe, which is 10 points each, and the need to use the Producer Association.
- The Minister of Operations suggests using public opinion to avoid using the Producer Association, but the Vice President rejects this, recalling how they forced Chen Feng to hand over the Spirit Art using a similar excuse.
- The Vice President decides they must swallow their pride and use the Producer Association, knowing they will constantly lose money while providing services to them.
- At the Producer Association, there's a celebration as they've made a fortune from the Gene Guild. Chen Feng plans to break through to A-grade at a training camp.
- Li Lei returns from a mission and learns about the Gene Guild's predicament due to Chen Feng. He hopes Chen Feng's current seclusion won't cause major chaos.
Character Developments
- The Vice President of the Gene Guild realizes their defeat and the financial loss they'll incur by using the Producer Association.
- Chen Feng, despite screwing over the Gene Guild, is still respected and admired by Li Lei for his actions.
Significant Themes
- The struggle for power and control between the Gene Guild and the Producer Association, with Chen Feng at the center.
- The consequences of deceit and manipulation, as the Gene Guild faces the results of their actions towards Chen Feng.
Character Interactions
- The Vice President and the Minister of Operations discuss their options, with the Vice President making the final decision.
- Chen Feng and Hou Liang discuss Chen Feng's plan to break through at a training camp, with Hou Liang expressing concern about Chen Feng's plans.
- Li Lei learns about the Gene Guild's situation and hopes Chen Feng's current seclusion won't cause more trouble.