Vol. 13Hong Kong to Reckoning

Dong Xuebin helped Zhang Longjuan survive a Hong Kong crisis, then won enough money on a gambling cruise to save her company and secure a stake. Back in the Capital City, he beat Wang Sen over Xu Yan’s injuries and discovered that saying “slower” could slow time.

  • Dong Xuebin rescued Shen Xiaomei from Sixth Master’s gang and defeated the attackers despite his injuries.
  • Shen Xiaoyan’s director recognized Dong Xuebin and told her to protect him while he recovered.
  • Dong Xuebin joined Zhang Longjuan and the Twin Sisters aboard a gambling cruise ship to raise money and investigate Song Yuhu.
  • After winning at roulette, Dong Xuebin bet all his chips on number 3.
  • Dong Xuebin won $219,820,000 for Zhang Longjuan’s company and received a twenty percent stake.
  • Dong Xuebin reunited with Yu Meixia in the Capital City and spent the night with her at her family’s hotel.
  • Dong Xuebin beat Wang Sen for injuring Xu Yan, and Han Jing took him away from the Municipal State Security Bureau.
  • Xu Yan prepared for a possible transfer, and Dong Xuebin discovered he could slow time by saying “slower.”
Chapters 1219–1325 Read from Ch. 1219

Arc 49Hong Kong Rescue

Dong Xuebin traveled to Hong Kong to help Zhang Longjuan, joining her and the Twin Sisters as they faced threats from Sixth Master’s gang. After rescuing Shen Xiaomei and defeating the attackers despite his injuries, Dong Xuebin’s identity and standing within National Security came to light.

  • Dong Xuebin visited Xu Yan, learned Zhang Longjuan was in danger on a National Security mission in Hong Kong, and secretly arranged to travel there.
  • Dong Xuebin found Zhang Longjuan in her hotel suite and insisted on staying with her and Shen Xiaoyan and Shen Xiaomei despite his injuries.
  • After Sixth Master’s men pursued their group and captured Shen Xiaomei, Dong Xuebin joined Zhang Longjuan and Shen Xiaoyan in taking ransom money to the warehouse.
  • The gang attacked after the exchange, and Dong Xuebin got up after Little Hu’s truck struck him and faced the armed men.
  • Dong Xuebin evaded gunfire and defeated the attackers, then shot the weapons from their hands and helped Shen Xiaoyan and Shen Xiaomei subdue them.
  • Sixth Master learned his men had failed, while Zhang Longjuan and the Shen sisters treated Dong Xuebin’s wounds.
  • Shen Xiaoyan reported the rescue to her director, who recognized Dong Xuebin and told her to protect his injuries without forcing him to return.
Chapters 1219–124525 summaries Read

Arc 50The Casino Mission

Dong Xuebin joined Zhang Longjuan and the Twin Sisters aboard the gambling cruise ship, where Zhang Longjuan hoped to win money to save her company while helping National Security investigate Song Yuhu. After Song Yuhu’s associates took Zhang Longjuan’s chips, Dong Xuebin used his time-reversal ability to win at roulette and bet all his winnings on 3.

  • Zhang Longjuan insisted Dong Xuebin join the mission, and National Security’s director approved his participation after Dong Xuebin warned him to keep her safe.
  • Shen Xiaomei explained that the Twin Sisters were investigating a gambling cruise ship with suspected foreign espionage connections, while Zhang Longjuan revealed her company needed at least US$200 million.
  • Zhang Longjuan and Dong Xuebin boarded the cruise ship with the Twin Sisters, and Zhang Longjuan introduced Dong Xuebin to acquaintances as her lover.
  • Zhang Longjuan gambled with Director Wei, Director Leng, and Song Yuhu, who won her chips and revealed he owned the casino and was connected to the group’s capture.
  • Dong Xuebin pooled the group’s remaining money to buy one US$1,000 chip, then used his time-reversal ability to win US$36,000 on roulette number 13.
  • Dong Xuebin bet all his chips on number 9 and won again, prompting Song Yuhu to search the group and shut down the roulette wheel for inspection.
  • After Director Wei and Director Leng challenged Zhang Longjuan to meet them for mahjong, Dong Xuebin took his winnings to another roulette table and bet everything on number 3.
Chapters 1246–127025 summaries Read

Arc 51The Gambling Ship Winnings

Dong Xuebin used his uncanny gambling wins to earn $219,820,000 for Zhang Longjuan’s company and left the ship with a twenty percent stake. After returning to the Capital City, he reunited with Yu Meixia and secretly spent the night with her at her family’s hotel.

  • Dong Xuebin won the roulette bet on 3, then pressed the casino to pay out nearly $46 million and took the money to the Platinum Room to help Zhang Longjuan.
  • Dong Xuebin lost several Mahjong hands to Song Yuhu, Director Wei, and Director Leng before declaring four consecutive Heavenly Hands and leaving them broke with roughly $98 million in chips.
  • Dong Xuebin defeated Zhou Hu at Zha Jin Hua, bringing his total to about $120 million, while Zhou Hu admitted he could not detect how Dong had won.
  • Dong Xuebin spotted an opportunity at the slot machines and won $100 million with a single chip, prompting the casino to shut down its machines and count the group’s winnings at $219,820,000.
  • Zhang Longjuan accepted the winnings to save her company and agreed to give Dong Xuebin a twenty percent stake, then kissed him goodbye at the airport.
  • Dong Xuebin met Yu Meixia and her family on a flight to the Capital City, held her hand, and arranged to see her at their hotel that night.
  • Dong Xuebin climbed to Yu Meixia’s hotel window, entered her room, and was intimate with her before hiding under the bed when Yu Qianqian and Qian Lihua came in.
Chapters 1271–129825 summaries Read

Arc 52Dong Xuebin’s Reckoning

Dong Xuebin beat Wang Sen for injuring Xu Yan, then Han Jing intervened and took him away from the Municipal State Security Bureau. Xu Yan prepared for a possible transfer, and Dong Xuebin discovered that saying “slower” could slow time.

  • Dong Xuebin celebrated Xie Guojian’s promotion at the Xie family residence, then prepared the old apartment for Xu Yan’s visit.
  • Xu Yan arrived late and told Dong Xuebin her custody case was heading to court, then shared an intimate night with him.
  • Xu Yan revealed that Wang Sen had hit her during an argument about Chao Chao, and Dong Xuebin left to confront him.
  • Dong Xuebin fought past the guards and bureau personnel, dragged Wang Sen into the courtyard, and beat him despite armed officers surrounding him.
  • Jiang Song discovered that Dong Xuebin’s records were encrypted at the highest level, and Minister Lü arrived and ordered the officers to lower their guns.
  • Han Jing arrived, introduced Dong Xuebin as her son-in-law, and took him away after treating the incident as a private fight.
  • Xu Yan told Dong Xuebin she had accepted a Deputy Department Director position that might bring her back with him, then spent the evening with him before visiting relatives.
  • Dong Xuebin healed his fractures with Reverse, studied medical books, and discovered that saying “slower” made time move slowly.
Chapters 1299–132525 summaries Read
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