"Li Ye, although we're competitors, you can't just pin labels on me. We merely introduced the most advanced overseas technology and marketing strategies. We are absolutely not swindlers."
"Oh, give it a rest! If we were really playing those marketing tricks, I, Li Ye, would be your ancestor. I could sell tap water for more than grain,
but as a businessperson, the first thing you need is a conscience. Unless you're planning to make a one-shot deal—but isn't a one-shot deal exactly what a swindler does?"
"Li Ye, I came to you today in good faith. Don't go too far."
"Dong Shan, let me make this clear: if you still refuse to rein in your horse at the edge of the cliff, I'll show you what going too far really means. Those who walk different paths cannot make common plans. Take care of yourself!"
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Li Ye's single word—"swindler"—made Dong Shan see red completely. The two broke into a fierce argument, and sparks seemed to ignite in the air between them.
Dong Shan finally understood that Li Ye had no intention of yielding to the pressure from his side. Li Ye was determined to choke off his engines.
The fluorescent lights in the office shone on Dong Shan's face, making his complexion look even paler.
He raised a trembling finger at Li Ye and said, suppressing his frustration and indignation, "Li Ye, why do you always erase my efforts? Why do you always trip me up at the most critical moments?
"You call me a swindler? Then what about you? When you ran advertisements, didn't you also claim to have introduced overseas technology? Wasn't your Jingcheng Brand the first to launch the presale deposit plan where five thousand counted as ten thousand?
"So why, in the end, am I the