Ch. 41Who Exactly Is the Official Server?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao plans to sell Greedy Blue Moon Legend in two packages: Version 2.0 (Package One) and the private server alliance with source code (Package Two).
  • He sets up a transaction website and requires deposits/prepayments for trust and security.
  • Chen Hao receives a lawyer's letter from Shanda alleging intellectual property infringement, causing some users to request refunds.
  • Chen Hao finalizes 43 buyers for Package One and 5 bidders for Package Two.
  • Chen Tianqiao, in Korea, presents Greedy Blue Moon to Wemade, causing distress due to similarities with their new version.
  • Shanda releases "Tiger Guard Legend" (Version 1.50), angering Greedy Blue Moon players who see it as plagiarism.
  • Zhou Xiao informs Chen Tianqiao about the external sale of Greedy Blue Moon Legend, and Chen Tianqiao decides to buy it under Zhou Xiao's personal name.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao becomes more business-savvy and assertive in selling Greedy Blue Moon Legend.
  • Chen Tianqiao shows strategic thinking and a desire for revenge against Shanda.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between official and private servers, and the blurred line between them.
  • The power dynamics between game companies and private server operators.
  • The potential consequences of intellectual property infringement.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao interacts with potential buyers, negotiating sales and handling refund requests.
  • Chen Tianqiao interacts with Wemade executives, presenting Greedy Blue Moon and pressuring them.
  • Zhou Xiao interacts with Chen Tianqiao, discussing the external sale and receiving instructions.

Ch. 42Rich Second Generation Also Has Great Ambitions

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhou Xiao, Chen Tianqiao's subordinate, is tasked with acquiring the rights to operate Greedy Blue Moon Legend, a profitable online game, and its largest private server alliance.
  • Chen Tianqiao plans to use Zhou Xiao as a pawn to acquire the rights and later remove him from his position.
  • Wu You, a wealthy second-generation heir, expresses interest in buying Legend of Mir, the official game, to avoid the hassle of competing for equipment in Greedy Blue Moon Legend.

Character Developments

  • Zhou Xiao demonstrates his sharp mind and understanding of Chen Tianqiao's plans, impressing his boss.
  • Wu You shows his ambition and strategic thinking by considering the acquisition of Legend of Mir to gain an advantage in the game.

Significant Themes

  • Ambition and power dynamics within a company and among wealthy individuals.
  • The potential of online games as a profitable business venture.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Tianqiao and Zhou Xiao: Chen Tianqiao tasks Zhou Xiao with acquiring the game rights and later plans to remove him from his position.
  • Wu You and his brothers: Wu You shares his plan to buy Legend of Mir with his sworn brothers, who support his decision.

Ch. 43Bug Legend

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Wu You and his friends plan to bid for Greedy Blue Moon Legend, a popular private server, to increase their monthly profits.
  • Wang Qi, an internet cafe owner, successfully purchases Greedy Blue Moon Legend after being contacted by the Legend of Mir Private Server Alliance.
  • Wang Qi renames the server to Bug Legend and launches it, synchronizing the data from his previous server, Bug Legend.

Character Developments

  • Wu You demonstrates leadership and ambition, pushing his friends to invest in the business opportunity.
  • Wang Qi shows determination and business acumen in purchasing Greedy Blue Moon Legend to increase his income.
  • Wu You's friends show varying levels of ambition and financial capability, with Fifth Brother spending lavishly on a villa and a girlfriend.

Significant Themes

  • Ambition vs. Complacency: Wu You's ambition contrasts with his friends' complacency and lack of drive.
  • Business Opportunity: The purchase of Greedy Blue Moon Legend highlights the potential for profit and growth in the private server business.
  • Risk vs. Reward: Characters weigh the risks and potential rewards of investing in the private server.

Character Interactions

  • Wu You interacts with his friends, pushing them to invest in the business opportunity, and expresses disappointment in their lack of ambition.
  • Wang Qi interacts with the Legend of Mir Private Server Alliance, purchasing Greedy Blue Moon Legend, and with his network administrator, switching to the new server.
  • Fourth Brother and Fifth Brother interact, with Fifth Brother revealing his lavish spending habits and Fourth Brother helping to defend him.

Ch. 44Move: The Billionaire's Strike (Thanks, everyone)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Greedy Blue Moon's Legend of Mir goes on sale, earning 18 million in three hours.
  • An auction for the Legend of Mir Private Server Alliance begins at 2 PM.
  • Bidding starts at 10 million, with increments of at least 1 million.
  • Bidders include the Private Server Alliance (Megatron), a real estate boss (Gundam), two rich kids (Pikachu and Fahai), and a private server guy (Megatron).
  • Chen Hao acts as a middleman, assigning avatars to bidders and manipulating the auction.
  • The final bid is 41 million from Wu You (Fahai), acquiring the Legend of Mir Private Server Alliance platform.
  • Wu You arranges a meeting in Ice City to complete the transaction.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Acts as a middleman, manipulating the auction and profiting from the sale.
  • Wu You: Shows determination and recklessness in his bidding, spending 41 million to acquire the platform.
  • Chen Tianqiao: Fails to acquire the platform, leading him to explore other gaming opportunities.

Significant Themes

  • Greed and ambition, as seen through the characters' determination to acquire the Legend of Mir Private Server Alliance.
  • The high value and potential profits of online gaming platforms.
  • The manipulation and exploitation of the auction system by Chen Hao.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao interacts with various bidders, manipulating the auction to his advantage.
  • Wu You interacts with his group, celebrating their victory and preparing for the transaction in Ice City.
  • Chen Tianqiao interacts with Zhou Xiao, assigning him a new task to secure operating rights for a Korean game.

Ch. 45Meeting

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban meet Wu You and his group at The Haven to finalize the Greedy Blue Moon Legend deal.
  • Both parties verify the money and goods before proceeding.
  • Chen Hao demonstrates the game's backend settings, and they discuss other games.
  • They inspect the server room together, with Wu You's technical experts verifying everything.
  • Wu You transfers 20 million to Chen Hao, with the remaining payment to be made after three days of successful operation.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows composure and professionalism during the deal, demonstrating his expertise in gaming and backend settings.
  • Wu You: Proves to be a serious and considerate businessman, ensuring his technical team verifies everything before proceeding.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and verification: Both parties ensure they trust each other before proceeding with the deal.
  • Professionalism: Chen Hao and Wu You both display a high level of professionalism in their respective roles.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and Wu You: They establish a good first impression of each other, leading to a smooth transaction.
  • Wu You's technical experts: They verify the server room setup, ensuring everything is in order before Wu You proceeds with the payment.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban: They work together, with Chen Hao handling the negotiations and Pang Ban observing the surroundings.

Ch. 46The Endgame

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao and his group visit an entertainment club, Celebrity Gathering, in Ice City.
  • They select women to accompany them for the night, including twin Mongolian sisters Zhuo Dan and Zhuo Ma.
  • Chen Hao and his brothers discuss their plan to deal with Wu You's team, who they suspect will renege on their promise to pay the remaining balance.
  • They decide to give Wu You's team a beating if they refuse to pay, and consider finding scapegoats if the police get involved.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban meet Wu You at a bowling alley for the final transaction. Wu You demands the super administrator's account and password but refuses to pay the remaining balance, revealing his true intentions.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao shows maturity and strategic thinking, having a backup plan in case Wu You's team reneges on their promise.
  • Wu You demonstrates his cunning and shamelessness, openly admitting to trying to cheat Chen Hao out of the remaining money.

Significant Themes

  • Betrayal and deception: Wu You's team pretends to be interested in the game's development but plans to cheat Chen Hao out of the remaining money.
  • Power dynamics: Chen Hao and his group initially seem outmatched against Wu You's team, but Chen Hao's strategic planning and backup plan hint at a potential turn of events.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and his brothers discuss their plan, showing camaraderie and trust in each other's decisions.
  • Chen Hao and Wu You's face-off at the bowling alley highlights the tension and mistrust between them, with Wu You's true colors revealed.

Ch. 47The Dagger Revealed

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao is cornered by Wu You and his men, who demand he hand over his account and transfer money.
  • Chen Hao, using his hacking skills, shuts down Wu You's private server, demonstrating his power.
  • Pang Ban, Chen Hao's bodyguard, defeats Wu You's bodyguard and intimidates Wu You's men.
  • Chen Hao forces Wu You to pay the remaining balance and transfers control of the private server to Wu You.
  • Chen Hao plays bowling with Wu You, showing off his skills, and leaves, hinting at a future backdoor threat.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows his hacking skills, remains calm under pressure, and displays a strategic mind.
  • Wu You: Initially arrogant and threatening, becomes submissive and fearful after Chen Hao's display of power.
  • Pang Ban: Demonstrates exceptional fighting skills and discipline, serving as a deterrent to Wu You's men.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: Chen Hao turns the tables on Wu You by revealing his hacking skills and having Pang Ban intimidate Wu You's men.
  • Trust and Honesty: Chen Hao hints that Wu You can only trust him to be a good person, emphasizing the importance of honesty in their relationship.
  • Luck and Skill: Chen Hao's bowling strike and Wu You's inability to play suggest that luck and skill can influence outcomes.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao vs. Wu You: Chen Hao outmaneuvers Wu You, turning the situation from a threat to a negotiation in his favor.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban: They work together to intimidate Wu You and his men, demonstrating their trust and coordination.
  • Wu You and his men: Wu You's men initially count down to pressure Chen Hao but become hesitant and fearful after Pang Ban's display of skill.

Ch. 48Central Avenue

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao, after dealing with Wu You and Greedy Blue Moon, leaves the scene with Pang Ban and Lin Lang.
  • They drive to Central Avenue in a stretched Lincoln to spend money and celebrate their recent success.
  • Chen Hao and his companions visit high-end watch stores, buying several expensive watches without considering the price.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows off his newfound wealth and confidence by buying luxury watches without hesitation.
  • Pang Ban: Demonstrates his loyalty and efficiency by helping Chen Hao with his plans and carrying the cash.
  • Lin Lang: Displays his refined taste by picking a watch that suits him.

Significant Themes

  • Wealth and consumption: Chen Hao and his friends flaunt their new wealth by buying luxurious items.
  • Class and appearance: The salesclerks initially underestimate Chen Hao and his companions due to their casual attire but later regret it when they see the amount of cash they're spending.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao, Pang Ban, and Lin Lang: They work together, making decisions and celebrating their success as a team.
  • Salesclerks and Chen Hao's group: The salesclerks initially ignore or underestimate Chen Hao and his companions but later become enthusiastic once they realize their spending power.

Ch. 49The Brocade Robes Don't Travel at Night

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao, Lin Lang, and Pang Ban go shopping at Central Mall, buying luxury clothes and accessories.
  • They pay with cash, as POS machines are not yet widely used.
  • After shopping, they have dinner at Shangri-La Hotel's Western restaurant.
  • They visit a club, each picking a companion for the night.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows off his wealth and enjoys the perks of being rich. He's particular about his companion's appearance, even providing props to fit his preference.
  • Lin Lang: Prefers cute and busty women. He's familiar with nightlife spots and enjoys singing Hong Kong and Taiwan songs.
  • Pang Ban: Prefers petite and delicate women. He's reserved and doesn't like talking about his past.

Significant Themes

  • Wealth and its privileges: The characters enjoy their newfound wealth, spending it on luxury items and experiences.
  • Different preferences: Each character has distinct tastes in women and music.
  • Nostalgia for simpler times: Chen Hao briefly ponders the simple pleasures of street-side barbecue stalls.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and the saleswoman: Chen Hao dismisses the saleswoman's assistance, but she remains patient due to his expensive watch.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban: Chen Hao tries to probe Pang Ban about his past but is unsuccessful.
  • The group at the club: They sing and enjoy the company of their chosen companions, each showing their unique preferences.

Ch. 50The Struggle for the Agency Rights

Summary of Key Events and Character Developments

Chen Hao and Pang Ban's Night Out

  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban, along with Lin Lang, spend the night at a private room in a bar, drinking, singing military-themed songs, and playing games.
  • They each leave with a girl, and the girls are happy to go with them.

Chen Hao's Reflections

  • Later, Chen Hao reflects on the events of the day and wonders about the progress of the MU agency rights battle.
  • He also thinks about the renovation progress in Beijing.

MU Agency Rights Battle

  • Kim Nam-joo, the chairman of Webzen, is undecided about which agency to choose for MU's China rights.
  • He has received bids from Shanda Network, The9, and Century Horizon.
  • After a meeting, he decides to continue negotiations with The9 and Century Horizon for a second round of talks.

Zhou Xiao's Efforts

  • Zhou Xiao, unaware of being eliminated, tries to win over Webzen executives by inviting them to a nightclub with beautiful hostesses.
  • He feels frustrated about the recent setbacks in his work.

Zhu Jun's Struggles

  • Zhu Jun, facing competition from other agencies, submits a new proposal to Webzen, offering additional concessions to secure the MU agency rights.
  • He establishes a new company, The9 Interactive Entertainment, for this purpose.

Significant Themes and Character Interactions

  • Ambition and Competition: The characters, particularly Chen Hao, Zhou Xiao, and Zhu Jun, display strong ambition and are willing to go to great lengths to secure the MU agency rights, highlighting the competitive nature of the business world.
  • Business Acumen: The characters demonstrate keen business instincts, such as Chen Hao's reflections on the MU agency battle and Zhu Jun's quick recognition of MU's potential and his decisive action to secure the agency rights.
  • Networking and Relationship Building: The characters use their connections and relationships to gain an advantage in business, as seen in Zhou Xiao's invitation of Webzen executives to a nightclub.
  • Adaptability: The characters show adaptability in the face of changing circumstances, such as Zhou Xiao's shift to an indirect approach and Zhu Jun's submission of a new proposal with additional concessions.

Ch. 51Negotiations

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao and his team arrive in Seoul for MU's agency rights negotiation.
  • Webzen demands equity on top of the agency fee, surprising Chen Hao.
  • Open bidding method is used, with negotiations starting from the lowest bidder.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao shows confidence and preparation for the negotiation.
  • Zhu Jun from The9 is revealed to be a competitor.

Significant Themes

  • Competition and negotiation strategies in the business world.
  • Chen Hao's determination to secure the agency rights for Miracle.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao interacts with President Kwon and other Webzen representatives.
  • Chen Hao meets Zhu Jun, acknowledging his reputation.
  • Chen Hao's team works together, with each member having specific responsibilities.

Ch. 52That Young Man Is Something Else

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao presents a PPT to Webzen, offering a substantial agency fee for MU's mainland China rights, with additional terms like annual usage fees and source code modification rights.
  • He demonstrates an automatic gaming tool that exploits MU's vulnerabilities, emphasizing its potential impact on the game's quality.
  • Chen Hao leaves Webzen after presenting his offer, giving them two days to decide.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows strategic thinking, decisiveness, and ruthlessness in business, using data, pricing, and demonstrations to pressure Webzen.
  • Chairman Kim: Initially confident in Webzen's products and optimistic about MU's mainland prospects, he becomes unsettled by Chen Hao's aggressive tactics.

Significant Themes

  • Business strategy and negotiation tactics
  • The influence of technology on gaming industry
  • Ambition and ruthlessness in business

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and Chairman Kim: Chen Hao's aggressive approach puts Chairman Kim on the defensive, highlighting the power dynamics between the two.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban: Chen Hao delegates tasks to Pang Ban, showing trust and understanding of his capabilities.

Ch. 53The Day of Resisting Korea Would Come

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao leads Century Horizon's negotiations with Webzen for MU's agency rights in Korea.
  • Chen Hao uses a combination of persuasion and threats to convince Webzen to choose Century Horizon.
  • Webzen decides to partner with Century Horizon, and a three-year cooperation agreement is signed.
  • Chen Hao expresses interest in meeting Korean female celebrities, and Manager Park agrees to help arrange it.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao demonstrates his business acumen and negotiation skills, securing a significant deal for Century Horizon.
  • Kim Nam-joo, initially resistant, admires Chen Hao's approach and ultimately chooses Century Horizon for MU's agency rights.
  • Chen Hao reflects on the unpredictable nature of events, even when the outcome is known.

Significant Themes

  • Ambition and skill: Chen Hao's ambition and skill in business are evident in his negotiations with Webzen.
  • The power of persuasion: Chen Hao uses data and reasoning to convince Webzen, showing the power of persuasion in business.
  • The unpredictability of events: Despite knowing the outcome, Chen Hao learns that the process is full of unknowns and variables.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and Kim Nam-joo: Their interaction shows Kim Nam-joo's admiration for Chen Hao's skills, despite initial resistance.
  • Chen Hao and Manager Park: They share a tacit understanding about Chen Hao's interest in meeting Korean female celebrities.
  • Chen Hao and Xu Pengkun: Their banter and roughhousing show their close friendship.

Ch. 54A Thousand Gold to Buy a Worthy Steed

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao leads the group on a tour of their newly renovated company office.
  • They have a meal at the Huaxia Grand Hotel, trying Cantonese cuisine.
  • Chen Hao shares his plan to invest in property, aiming for high returns.
  • Xu Pengkun leaves to return to school, and Pang Ban borrows more money from Chen Hao before leaving for a few days.
  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang decide to buy houses and cars the next day and start recruiting for their company.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows his business acumen and confidence in his investment decisions. He also demonstrates trust in Pang Ban, lending him more money despite the risks.
  • Pang Ban: Struggles with personal issues, borrowing money from Chen Hao to address them. His past is hinted at, suggesting a difficult background.
  • Lin Lang: Initially reluctant to leave his job, he eventually agrees to help Chen Hao with recruitment and buying property, showing loyalty and support.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and brotherhood: Chen Hao's trust in Pang Ban and the group's support for each other's decisions.
  • Investment and entrepreneurship: Chen Hao's focus on property investment and starting a company.
  • Past and present: Pang Ban's past is hinted at, contrasting with his current situation and the group's new opportunities.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and the group: They interact as a close-knit team, supporting each other's decisions and sharing a meal together.
  • Chen Hao and Pang Ban: Chen Hao shows understanding and support for Pang Ban's personal issues, lending him money and offering encouragement.
  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang: They interact like brothers, with Lin Lang initially reluctant but eventually agreeing to Chen Hao's plans. They share a moment of reflection as they walk down the street together.

Ch. 55Buy a House, Spent Two Lifetimes to Pay for It

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang buy two adjacent apartments in the luxurious Guanghua Li residential area for around 1 million yuan.
  • They purchase a Mercedes-Benz S320 for 1.35 million yuan.
  • They visit the server room and computer shops, then Chen Hao recruits for the company while Lin Lang rents a booth at the National Exhibition Center.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Shows emotional attachment to owning a house after "two lifetimes," displays business acumen in recruiting and company setup.
  • Lin Lang: Exhibits excitement and expertise in handling server room equipment, demonstrates eagerness in driving and business tasks.

Significant Themes

  • Success and wealth: Chen Hao and Lin Lang's purchases symbolize their newfound success and wealth.
  • Hard work and determination: Their actions reflect their dedication and drive to build their company.
  • Brotherhood: The brothers' camaraderie and teamwork are evident throughout the chapter.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang: The brothers work together, share jokes, and support each other in their endeavors.
  • Chen Hao and Real Estate Agent: They interact briefly, with the agent providing information about the apartments.
  • Chen Hao and Headhunter: They discuss recruitment requirements for the company.

Ch. 56Unyielding, One Worthy Talent Descends

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao's company, Century Horizon, begins recruitment with generous benefits and minimal requirements.
  • The recruitment event attracts a large crowd, including Li Wu, a high school dropout seeking a job, and Zhou Xiao, a former Operations Director from Shanda who resigned after a demotion.
  • Zhou Xiao interviews for the Operations Manager position and takes a written test.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao demonstrates his business acumen and confidence in his company's future.
  • Li Wu shows determination and resilience in seeking employment despite his lack of education and resources.
  • Zhou Xiao exhibits confidence in his abilities and a desire for a fresh start after resigning from Shanda.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of education and its impact on employment opportunities.
  • The value of confidence and perseverance in the face of adversity.
  • The potential of startups and new companies for growth and success.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang interact playfully, with Lin Lang teasing Chen Hao about his assistant requirements.
  • Chen Hao and Zhou Xiao have a brief conversation, with Chen Hao recognizing Zhou Xiao and offering him the Operations Manager position without an interview.
  • Li Wu observes the interactions between Chen Hao and other interviewees, feeling envious of their resumes and opportunities.

Ch. 57The Unyielding Recruit 2

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Wu, a 20-year-old dropout, applies for a marketing position at Century Horizon, impressing the interviewer, Chen Hao, with his honesty and unique perspective.
  • Chen Hao dismisses three candidates who disrespected Li Wu, demonstrating the company's values.
  • Li Wu completes a written test, answering questions about marketing, problem-solving, and personal experiences.
  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang review hundreds of resumes, with Li Wu being one of the 100+ candidates who pass the interview.

Character Developments

  • Li Wu: Shows determination, honesty, and unique thinking, despite his lack of formal education.
  • Chen Hao: Demonstrates fairness, open-mindedness, and a strong work ethic, valuing candidates' potential over their educational background.

Significant Themes

  • Fairness and open-mindedness in hiring, valuing potential and unique perspectives over formal education.
  • The importance of honesty and determination in achieving success.

Character Interactions

  • Li Wu and Chen Hao: Li Wu impresses Chen Hao with his straightforwardness and unique answers, leading to a successful interview.
  • Chen Hao and the three dismissed candidates: Chen Hao stands up for Li Wu and dismisses the candidates who disrespected him, demonstrating Century Horizon's values.
  • Chen Hao and Lin Lang: The two work together to review resumes, showing teamwork and shared goals.

Ch. 58The Feeling of Being the Boss: Awesome!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Hao, the new boss of Century Horizon, welcomes new employees, emphasizing equal opportunity, performance-based assessment, and a six-month probation period.
  • The company's first project is announced: the online game MU, with internal testing set for three days later and the first assessment at the end of June.
  • Chen Hao approves the marketing department's plan for the closed beta and increases the promotional budget for the open beta.
  • The company's name and game's name are changed to Century Horizon and Miracle MU, respectively.
  • Chen Hao provides detailed suggestions for the Miracle official website's redesign, demonstrating his expertise and professionalism.
  • Employees are seen working overtime, motivated by the company's compensation structure and future prospects.

Character Developments

  • Chen Hao: Asserts his authority as the new boss, displays expertise in game development and marketing, and shows a preference for performance-based assessment and employee motivation.
  • Employees: Initially uncertain about their new boss, they become motivated and dedicated to their work, demonstrating a willingness to work overtime.

Significant Themes

  • Performance-based assessment and meritocracy
  • Employee motivation and job satisfaction
  • Professionalism and expertise in business management
  • The importance of a strong work ethic and dedication

Character Interactions

  • Chen Hao interacts with department heads, providing guidance and approval for their plans.
  • Employees interact with each other, discussing tasks and working together, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Chen Hao encounters employees on his way out, who greet him respectfully as the boss.

Ch. 59The Divine Company

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Employees discover Century Horizon's excellent hardware facilities and humane policies, fostering a sense of ease and freedom.
  • The company's overarching principle is completing daily assigned work tasks, with an end-of-month assessment as a motivator.
  • Li Wu, a late starter, is determined to prove himself and seizes the opportunity to change his life.
  • The company initiates an internal beta test of their online game, Miracle MU, with employees playing and submitting reports on their experiences.
  • Li Wu, despite initial bewilderment, approaches the game with purpose and thought, submitting detailed reports and identifying issues like equipment upgrade success rates.
  • After the testing phase, Li Wu spends the latter half of the month on business trips, promoting Miracle MU to various media outlets and preparing for the launch event.
  • Li Wu dedicates himself to work and studies, reading marketing books and trying to improve his understanding of the field.

Character Developments

  • Li Wu: Transforms from a late starter to a dedicated employee, determined to prove himself and change his life. He approaches his work with newfound initiative and resilience, learning and growing throughout the month.
  • General Manager Chen: Portrayed as a young, handsome, and approachable boss who cares about his employees' well-being and work satisfaction.

Significant Themes

  • Opportunity and redemption: Li Wu seizes the opportunity to change his life and redeem his past mistakes.
  • Work-life balance: The company's humane policies and flexible working hours foster a positive work environment.
  • Dedication and perseverance: Li Wu's determination and persistence in his work, despite challenges and rejections.

Character Interactions

  • Li Wu interacts with his colleagues, seeking help and support when needed, and learns from their expertise.
  • Li Wu communicates with clients during his business trips, facing rejections and challenges but ultimately persevering to promote Miracle MU.
  • Li Wu corresponds with Sister Fang, submitting his reports and seeking guidance from her.

Ch. 60The Ultimate Grinder Is Born

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Century Horizon's monthly performance review occurs.
  • Li Wu fails the exam but passes the assessment due to his exceptional work on Miracle.
  • Chen Hao defends his thesis and returns to the company.
  • Miracle completes preliminary preparations and is ready for internal testing.
  • Chen Hao rejects rushing the launch, instead focusing on stability and further improvements.

Character Developments

  • Li Wu: Realizes his efforts have paid off and becomes determined to work harder next month.
  • Chen Hao: Demonstrates his leadership and strategic thinking, prioritizing quality and thoroughness over speed.

Significant Themes

  • Effort and perseverance (Li Wu's journey, Chen Hao's dedication to Miracle's success)
  • Quality over speed (Chen Hao's approach to Miracle's launch)
  • Teamwork and collaboration (Chen Hao's emphasis on cross-departmental cooperation)

Character Interactions

  • Li Wu and his colleagues: They support each other, with Li Wu's success inspiring his colleagues to work harder.
  • Chen Hao and his team: Chen Hao leads by example, encouraging his team to strive for excellence and work together to improve Miracle.
  • Chen Hao and Lu Tao: Chen Hao entrusts Lu Tao with setting up a trading website, showing his confidence in Lu Tao's capabilities.
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