Chapter Summaries

Fan Yu Investment Company employees enjoyed a lavish team-building trip aboard Lin Fan’s Solandge yacht. When Liu Sheng tried to impress Lin Fan and Qin Yuxuan with his own yacht and family wealth, Lin Fan rejected him and openly looked down on him.

• Lin Fan welcomed Fan Yu employees aboard Solandge, promised unlimited food and entertainment, and set sail.
• The employees explored the yacht and enjoyed its food, facilities, and views while Qin Yuxuan relaxed beside Lin Fan.
• On a nearby yacht, Liu Sheng bragged about the 300-million-yuan vessel he had bought from Patia.
• After learning the neighboring yacht belonged to Fan Yu’s team, Liu Sheng spotted Qin Yuxuan and tried to befriend Lin Fan while flaunting his family’s real estate company and yacht.
• Lin Fan said he had never heard of Maple Leaf Real Estate, refused to make friends, and told Liu Sheng he was looking down on him.

Lin Fan’s confrontation with Liu Sheng escalated until Huang Tian recognized Lin Fan and beat Liu Sheng, then apologized to Lin Fan. Liu Sheng’s father arrived with Huang Jiayi, who greeted Lin Fan respectfully, and Liu Sheng then shouted at Lin Fan and Huang Tian.

• Liu Sheng threatened Lin Fan after Lin Fan said he looked down on him.
• Huang Tian arrived, recognized Lin Fan, and slapped and kicked Liu Sheng before respectfully apologizing to Lin Fan.
• Lin Fan told Huang Tian to be more careful about making friends, and Huang Tian agreed.
• Liu Jianqiang arrived on another yacht and saw Huang Tian beating Liu Sheng.
• Huang Jiayi recognized Lin Fan and greeted him respectfully, prompting surprise from the men around him.
• Liu Sheng got up and shouted at Lin Fan and Huang Tian for humiliating and beating him.

Lin Fan punished Liu Jianqiang and Liu Sheng for threatening him and insulting him, then returned to Jiangbei and opened thousands of red envelopes. He gained major stakes in Alibaba Group and Ouma Group, along with a new Turtle Breathing Technique.

• Huang Jiayi cut off Tian Tian Bank's loans to Liu Jianqiang's company and demanded immediate repayment after Lin Fan explained Liu Sheng had threatened him and tried to take Qin Yuxuan.
• Liu Jianqiang blamed Liu Sheng for the trouble and slapped and scolded him.
• Qin Yuxuan told Senior Sister Lu that Lin Fan had given her a Patek Philippe Celestial Watch worth 31 million yuan and a Tomson Riviera property.
• Lin Fan returned to Panlong Villa in Jiangbei, refreshed himself with spiritual tea, and opened 3,178 red envelopes.
• Lin Fan used a Shares Doubling Coupon on Alibaba Group, bringing his stake to 20%, and received 10% of Ouma Group and the Turtle Breathing Technique.

Lin Fan triggered a system mission to watch a battery experiment and visited Professor Zhao and Professor Li’s laboratory to observe the researchers at work. He completed the experiment requirement but still needed to read five battery books to earn the Super Battery Patent.

• Lin Fan and his roommates bumped into Professor Zhao, scattering his battery research documents.
• Lin Fan asked Professor Zhao to take him to the laboratory, and Professor Zhao agreed after recognizing his reputation.
• Professor Zhao introduced Lin Fan to Professor Li and three graduate students in the laboratory.
• Professor Li arranged for the students to repeat a battery experiment so Lin Fan could observe it closely.
• Lin Fan watched the experiment and completed the mission’s first requirement, then told Professor Li he needed time to think about what he had seen.

After completing a battery-study quest, Lin Fan gained a super battery patent and met Lu Ling for lunch, where he casually explained his knack for solving difficult math problems. A noon red envelope gave him a Super Smart Watch, which he brought home and renamed Xiao Bai.

• Lin Fan met Lu Ling in the library, read five battery books, and completed a quest that gave him a super battery patent and its principles and thesis.
• Lin Fan solved a physics problem for Lu Ling, then accepted her invitation to lunch.
• At lunch, Lin Fan told Lu Ling that he had no interest in math and said difficult problems were easy to solve once he looked at them, leaving her stunned.
• Lin Fan received 53,211 yuan and a Super Smart Watch from the noon red envelope, then hurried to Panlong Villa to examine it.
• The watch greeted Lin Fan as its master, and he renamed it Xiao Bai.

Lin Fan wrote a super-battery paper and asked Xiao Bai to get it reviewed as soon as possible. Xiao Bai disrupted the appliances in Science editor Howard Hughes’s home, but the paper caught Howard’s attention and he moved to alert the editor-in-chief.

• Lin Fan corrected the Super Smart Watch’s name to Xiao Bai and found the Super Battery Patent documents at home.
• Lin Fan wrote a super-battery paper, listed Zhao Xueqin and Li Rongfa as coauthors, and submitted it to Science.
• Lin Fan asked Xiao Bai to expedite the paper’s review.
• Xiao Bai triggered the appliances in Howard Hughes’s home until an email displaying Lin Fan’s paper appeared on Howard’s laptop.
• Howard Hughes read the paper, recognized Lin Fan’s name, and called the editor-in-chief to report it and arrange expert review.

Lin Fan’s super-battery paper was verified by Professor Stephen Jenny and published prominently in Science, drawing the attention of major mobile-phone companies. As executives raced to contact Lin Fan, his classified identity kept his personal information out of reach, and their emails went unread.

• The editor-in-chief of Science sent Lin Fan’s paper to Professor Stephen Jenny, who experimentally confirmed that its results were correct.
• Science published The Principles and Applications of Super Battery, causing a stir across the mobile electronics industry.
• Apple president Kaku ordered Wilson to find Lin Fan’s contact information, while Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee ordered his staff to pursue the patent and investigate Lin Fan’s nationality.
• Dahua chairman Ran Fei ordered a team to verify the paper and arranged to travel to Jiangbei to seek Lin Fan.
• Mobile-industry executives found only Lin Fan’s submission email because his identity and personal details were classified, and their messages went unread.

After arriving in Yike City, Lin Fan slept through class until Professors Zhao Xueqin and Li Rongfa announced that his Super Battery paper had appeared on the cover of Science. Dahua Group Chairman Ran Fei then approached Lin Fan about cooperation, and Lin Fan agreed to discuss it.

• Lin Fan arrived in Yike City, and Qiu Ziqian and Huang Ling stayed awake all night from happiness.
• Lin Fan fell asleep during a lecture, and Zhao Xueqin and Li Rongfa arrived to tell him his Super Battery paper had been published in Science.
• Li Rongfa showed Lin Fan the issue, revealed that the paper was on the cover, and thanked him for listing him and Zhao Xueqin as second authors.
• Lin Fan explained that Zhao Xueqin and Li Rongfa had helped by showing him the battery experiment.
• Vice President Feng Weijian introduced Dahua Group Chairman Ran Fei, who proposed cooperation on the Super Battery, and Lin Fan agreed to talk.

Lin Fan agreed to give Dahua Group exclusive agency rights to the Super Battery for 1.5 billion yuan, signed the contract with Ran Fei, and received the payment. News of the deal spread online and shocked the public.

• Ran Fei offered Lin Fan two cooperation plans for the Super Battery, including a 1.5 billion yuan deal for ten years of exclusive agency rights.
• Lin Fan chose the exclusive agency deal, and Feng Weijian was stunned by the amount.
• Lin Fan quickly reviewed and signed the contract, then Ran Fei signed it and stamped it with Dahua Group’s seal.
• Lin Fan received 1.5 billion yuan in his bank account and exchanged a handshake with Ran Fei.
• News of Dahua Group’s deal spread across the internet, where users reacted with amazement and jokes about studying hard.

Lin Fan rushed to Li City after Su Ningjing told him that Quejia Company wanted to acquire the village’s coffee beans, then reunited with her and met her family. The next morning, he signed in and received 10% of Quejia Coffee’s shares.

• Lin Fan flew to Li City because he feared Quejia Company might pressure Su Ningjing over the coffee beans.
• Su Ningjing and her younger sister A Mei welcomed Lin Fan at the mountain house, where he ate with Su Ningjing, A Mei, and their grandmother.
• Lin Fan tasted the village’s coffee and told Su Ningjing it was delicious.
• Lin Fan and Su Ningjing spent the night together after the grandmother and A Mei fell asleep.
• The next morning, Lin Fan signed in and received 10% of Quejia Coffee’s shares.

After discovering he owned 10% of Quejia Coffee, Lin Fan stood by Su Ningjing as Zhu Yuanhui arrived to negotiate for her coffee beans. Lin Fan refused Quejia Coffee’s offer, and Zhu Yuanhui threatened to block any attempt to sell the beans.

• Lin Fan learned that he owned 10% of Quejia Coffee and shared a quiet morning with Su Ningjing before they ate breakfast.
• Zhu Yuanhui arrived with two men and asked Su Ningjing whether she would accept Quejia Coffee’s one-million offer for her coffee beans.
• Lin Fan introduced himself as Su Ningjing’s boyfriend, and Zhu Yuanhui tried to turn her against him and tempt her into negotiating alone.
• Su Ningjing rejected Zhu Yuanhui and told him to leave, while Lin Fan revealed that he had planted the coffee himself.
• Zhu Yuanhui offered Lin Fan one million for the coffee, but Lin Fan refused, and Zhu Yuanhui threatened to use Quejia Coffee’s influence to prevent him from selling it.

Lin Fan used calls from ByteDance chairman Zhang Daming and Tencent president Xiao Ma to expose Zhu Yuanhui’s threat against his coffee beans. Zhu Yuanhui mocked Lin Fan’s claims that he was a major shareholder, unaware that both executives promised to make Quejia Coffee give Lin Fan a satisfactory reply.

• Zhu Yuanhui bragged about the market value of Alibaba Group, Tencent Group, and ByteDance while expecting Lin Fan to sell him coffee beans cheaply.
• Lin Fan answered a call from Zhang Daming, who asked him to advise ByteDance, and Lin Fan asked whether ByteDance cooperated with Quejia Coffee.
• After Lin Fan reported Zhu Yuanhui’s threat, Zhang Daming promised to make Quejia Coffee respond satisfactorily.
• Zhu Yuanhui mocked Lin Fan for claiming Zhang Daming had called him, and Lin Fan said he was a ByteDance shareholder.
• President Xiao Ma called Lin Fan, who asked about Tencent Group’s cooperation with Quejia Coffee and reported Zhu Yuanhui’s threat.
• President Xiao Ma promised to make Quejia Coffee respond satisfactorily, but Zhu Yuanhui continued laughing when Lin Fan confirmed the caller was Xiao Ma.

Lin Fan told Alibaba chairman President Ma that Quejia Coffee’s regional manager Zhu Yuanhui had threatened to keep his coffee beans in the mountains, prompting President Ma to promise an explanation. Zhu mocked Lin Fan’s claims and ignored a call from Quejia Coffee’s headquarters chairman, but the chapter ended with China regional chairman Wang Heping calling Zhu and angrily confronting him.

• President Ma confirmed Alibaba had a limited commercial relationship with Quejia Coffee and promised Lin Fan that the company would address Zhu Yuanhui’s conduct.
• Zhu laughed at Lin Fan’s claims of connections to major companies and dared him to call Quejia Coffee’s chairman.
• Quejia Coffee chairman George Davis’s secretary and translator, Luo Fang, called Lin Fan, who put Zhu on speakerphone.
• Zhu threatened that Lin Fan’s coffee beans would either be bought for one million or never leave the mountains, then hung up on the call.
• Wang Heping, Quejia Coffee’s China regional chairman, called Zhu, who answered eagerly before Wang shouted at him.

Zhu Yuanhui learned that Lin Fan had powerful connections and begged him for forgiveness, but Lin Fan drove him away. Afterward, Lin Fan and Su Ningjing enjoyed time together in the mountains and agreed to bring Grandma and A Mei to live in the city.

• Zhu Yuanhui's chairman confronted him over forcibly acquiring coffee beans and warned that he would face more than losing his job.
• Zhu Yuanhui realized Lin Fan was connected to the leaders of major companies, collapsed, and begged Lin Fan to forgive him.
• Lin Fan told Zhu Yuanhui to leave, and Zhu Yuanhui and his suited companions departed.
• Lin Fan and Su Ningjing went into the mountains to pick fruit and spend time together.
• Seeing an old man struggling under a load of firewood, Lin Fan suggested bringing Grandma and A Mei to live in the city, and Su Ningjing agreed.
• Lin Fan collected 57,832 yuan from the red-envelope app before A Mei called them home for dinner.

Lin Fan moved Grandma, A Mei, and Su Ningjing from their village to Jiangbei, arranging a comfortable home and promising to support the villagers’ coffee farming. The next day, he took Su Ningjing to choose a car from his collection and recommended a Lamborghini Urus.

• Lin Fan and Su Ningjing persuaded Grandma and A Mei to move to the city, and Lin Fan promised to arrange help for the village’s coffee growers.
• Lin Fan drove Grandma, A Mei, and Su Ningjing to Jiangbei, treated them to dinner, and brought them to his apartment at Wanjia Huafu.
• Lin Fan received his daily system reward of 10 million yuan and ate breakfast prepared by Su Ningjing.
• Lin Fan took Su Ningjing to see his collection of cars and suggested she drive the Lamborghini Urus.

Lin Fan and Su Ningjing went shopping for clothes and shoes for Granny and A Mei, then encountered a man who tried to impress Su Ningjing by asking her to move his BMW X5. Lin Fan and Su Ningjing revealed their own luxury cars, leaving the man embarrassed and crashing his BMW as he tried to leave.

• Lin Fan and Su Ningjing drove to KM Mall after lunch to buy clothes and shoes for Granny and A Mei, spending 889,000 yuan.
• Lin Fan realized he had left his phone in one of the clothing bags and went back upstairs while Su Ningjing walked to the car.
• A man approached Su Ningjing in the parking lot and asked her to help maneuver his BMW X5, hoping to get closer to her.
• Lin Fan returned, identified himself as Su Ningjing's boyfriend, and learned the man had only just met her.
• Su Ningjing drove her Lamborghini Urus out, and Lin Fan moved his Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon, making the man realize their cars were more expensive than his BMW X5.
• The embarrassed man hurried into his BMW X5, hit the accelerator, and crashed into a pillar.

Lin Fan opened red envelopes, used a critical strike card to gain 100 million yuan, and returned to Jiangbei University after his Super Battery invention and 1.5 billion contract became widely known. He invited his classmates and Counselor Sun Yaodong to celebrate, leaving Song Yi about to hug him before Lin Fan stopped him.

• Lin Fan opened 102 red envelopes and received 98,103 yuan and a 1 Yuan Critical Strike Card.
• Lin Xiaoyao called Lin Fan to confirm that he had invented the Super Battery and signed a 1.5 billion contract with Dahua Mobile Phone.
• At Jiangbei University, Zhao Ni found Xia Bing and Xia Xue studying chemistry books about the Super Battery.
• Lin Fan spent 1 yuan on mineral water and used the critical strike card to receive 100 million yuan before driving to campus.
• Counselor Sun Yaodong praised Lin Fan, and Lin Fan invited him and the class to celebrate after morning classes.
• Song Yi welcomed Lin Fan and moved to hug him, but Lin Fan told him to stop because his hobby was normal.

Lin Fan took his classmates and Counselor Sun Yaodong to the AC Clubhouse to celebrate his super battery invention and 1.5 billion contract. They arrived by Mercedes-Benz coach bus, enjoyed a lavish meal, and toasted Lin Fan.

• Lin Fan invited his class to celebrate, and the students chose Zheng Jinbao’s suggestion of the AC Clubhouse.
• After class, Sun Yaodong joined the students, and Lin Fan’s security company manager Wang Shengli arranged a Mercedes-Benz coach bus for them.
• On the bus, Sun Yaodong praised Lin Fan for inventing the super battery and confirmed that Lin Fan would stay in the Mathematics Department.
• Lin Fan and the group arrived at the AC Clubhouse, where the students and Sun Yaodong were reassured that it was a proper dining and massage venue.
• The group sat down to a lavish meal, and Song Jiaxin led a toast congratulating Lin Fan on his invention.

Lin Fan hosted his classmates at AC Clubhouse, where an eating critical strike earned him nearly 899 million yuan, then accepted Ling Rou’s invitation to a banquet at Kaiyue Hotel. At the hotel, director Li Xiaofeng tried to lure Ling Rou into a private room, but she rejected his offer.

• Lin Fan paid the 898,900-yuan bill at AC Clubhouse and used an Eating Critical Strike Card to receive 898,900,000 yuan.
• The students and Sun Yaodong enjoyed massages, then left the clubhouse and spent the night in their dormitory.
• Ling Rou called Lin Fan and invited him to a banquet at Kaiyue Hotel, and he agreed to attend.
• At Kaiyue Hotel, Li Xiaofeng offered Ling Rou a role in his production and tried to lead her to a room.
• Ling Rou dodged Li Xiaofeng’s arm and said she was not interested in his production.

At the Kaiyue Hotel banquet, Li Xiaofeng tried to force Ling Rou to drink and humiliated her in front of the guests. Lin Fan arrived, rescued Ling Rou, and ordered Wang Shengli to make Li Xiaofeng and the people who had encouraged him drink until they collapsed, then left with Ling Rou.

• Ling Rou rejected Li Xiaofeng's advances and moved away from him.
• Huang Qiao praised Li Xiaofeng, and Li Xiaofeng used the toast to single out Ling Rou and hand her a glass filled with wine.
• Li Xiaofeng and the guests pressured Ling Rou to drink, but Lin Fan arrived, drew her into his arms, and told Wang Shengli to make Li Xiaofeng drink his fill.
• Wang Shengli and the security guards forced red wine down Li Xiaofeng's throat until he collapsed unconscious.
• Lin Fan ordered the guests who had egged Li Xiaofeng on to drink two bottles each, then left the hotel holding Ling Rou's hand.