Ch. 181Slap in the Face

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A live broadcast by Xu Yi exposes Huangshi Group's food safety issues, causing a crisis in the company.
  • The crisis office is in chaos, with managers and executives struggling to handle the situation.
  • Authorities, alerted by Xu Yi's broadcast, conduct simultaneous raids on Huangshi Group's factories, seizing problematic products and raw materials worth over 100 million yuan.
  • The crisis manager, overwhelmed, pulls the phone line to stop the constant calls from factory heads.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: He proves to be more than just a small streamer, orchestrating the authorities' intervention and raids, demonstrating his influence and connections.
  • Crisis Manager (Chen): He initially dismisses the situation but becomes overwhelmed and ineffective as the crisis escalates, resorting to pulling the phone line to avoid responsibility.
  • Executives: They initially underestimate Xu Yi and the situation but later realize the severity of the crisis, with one executive admitting to past practices and the others avoiding his gaze.

Significant Themes

  • Exposure of Corruption: The chapter highlights the power of exposure and the consequences of unchecked corruption in businesses.
  • Responsibility and Accountability: It explores how those in power shirk responsibility when faced with crises, and how those lower down the hierarchy are often left to bear the brunt.
  • The Power of Influence: Xu Yi's influence and connections are shown to be significant, capable of alerting authorities and orchestrating raids.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Crisis Manager: Xu Yi's actions expose the crisis manager's incompetence, leading to a power struggle within the company.
  • Executives and Crisis Manager: The executives initially support the crisis manager but later distance themselves, highlighting the lack of unity and collective responsibility among them.
  • Xu Yi and Boss Xu: They work together, with Boss Xu expressing his eagerness to see Huangshi Group suffer, while Xu Yi maintains a calm and collected demeanor.

Ch. 182Digging Up a Grave

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Song Qinghuan and his sister visit Xu Yi, not to beg for mercy but to seek investment.
  • Xu Yi initially misunderstands their intentions and prepares to confront them, but they clarify they want to discuss business.
  • Song Qinghuan asks for a hundred million investment to challenge Huangshi Group.
  • Xu Yi is skeptical but impressed by Song Qinghuan's data showing his company's resilience against Huangshi Group's tactics.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Initially cautious and amused, Xu Yi becomes serious and intrigued by Song Qinghuan's proposal.
  • Song Qinghuan: Shows determination, confidence, and a clear business strategy. He's willing to take risks and challenge the status quo.
  • Song Qinghuan's Sister: She supports her brother and helps him present their case to Xu Yi.

Significant Themes

  • Business Competition: The theme of competition and survival in the business world is prominent, with Huangshi Group's dominance and Song Qinghuan's underdog status.
  • Integrity vs. Corruption: The theme of standing up against corruption and maintaining integrity is explored through Xu Yi's actions and Song Qinghuan's determination to take on Huangshi Group.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Song Qinghuan: Xu Yi is initially amused and skeptical of Song Qinghuan's boldness, but as he learns more, he becomes intrigued and respects Song Qinghuan's determination.
  • Song Qinghuan and His Sister: They work together to present their case to Xu Yi, showing a strong sibling bond and mutual support.

Ch. 183Where Did That Come From?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi agrees to invest 100 million in Song Qinghuan's Huangmenji project.
  • Xu Yi ensures Song Qinghuan that he will help secure prime store locations.
  • Xu Yi uses his connections to have his brother, Han Tao, investigate Huangshi Group's stores for food safety issues.

Character Developments

  • Song Qinghuan becomes more passionate and confident in his project, gaining support from viewers.
  • Xu Yi demonstrates his influence and efficiency in resolving issues for Song Qinghuan.
  • Han Tao is given more responsibilities and jurisdiction over food safety issues.

Significant Themes

  • The power of influence and connections in business.
  • The importance of food safety and hygiene in the fast-food industry.
  • The struggle of small businesses against established corporations.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Song Qinghuan form a partnership, with Xu Yi providing financial support and assistance.
  • Xu Yi and Han Tao work together to tackle food safety issues, with Han Tao relying on Xu Yi's information.
  • Song Qinghuan and his sister, Huang Lu, express their gratitude and awe towards Xu Yi's capabilities.

Ch. 184Sealed Off

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi's popularity explodes after his live stream and show.
  • Huangshi Group faces unprecedented boycotts, but some still support them.
  • Netizens criticize the rich for demanding hygiene without money.
  • Food bloggers with millions of followers remain silent about the boycott.
  • Xu Yi receives a Star Diamond Gold Treasure Chest, which can alter common sense in background editing.
  • Xu Yi plans to interrogate unscrupulous merchants live on stream.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi becomes more determined to fight against unscrupulous merchants and gains confidence from his newfound popularity.
  • Little Cute Girl's career revitalizes due to her appearance on Xu Yi's stream, attracting top industry agents.

Significant Themes

  • The power of public opinion and consumer boycotts.
  • The influence of wealth and status on societal perception and behavior.
  • The courage to stand up against injustice and corruption.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Little Cute Girl's relationship grows closer as they work together on the stream.
  • Xu Yi interacts with viewers, encouraging them to join him in fighting against unscrupulous merchants.
  • Xu Yi's peers in the streaming industry are astonished by his popularity but hesitate to imitate his bold "pranks."

Ch. 185Taste Test

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi's arrival at Mouda business district causes a stir; he's accompanied by the Food Safety Issue Team and local authorities.
  • Stores are investigated, sealed, and taken over by new owners (including Song Qinghuan) within hours.
  • Houdao Food Factory, now owned by Song Qinghuan, is renovated and equipped with advanced facilities and top suppliers within a week.
  • Baiweiji, a new version of Huangmenji, is created by Song Qinghuan and ready for a public tasting event.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Establishes himself as a powerful figure, capable of mobilizing authorities and top suppliers.
  • Song Qinghuan: Grows from a small factory owner to a confident businessman, managing a large-scale renovation and creating a new product with international standards.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and influence: Xu Yi's presence and actions demonstrate his significant influence and power.
  • Transformation and growth: Song Qinghuan's journey illustrates personal and professional growth under Xu Yi's guidance.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Song Qinghuan: Xu Yi provides resources and support, while Song Qinghuan works diligently to create a successful product, fostering a mentor-mentee relationship.
  • Local authorities and suppliers: They show deference to Xu Yi, highlighting his influence and status.

Ch. 186It Was Packed to Bursting

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi's livestream room still has viewers, mostly his fans and working people concerned about food safety.
  • Xu Yi's factory is now producing a new dish, Baiweiji, due to the Huangmenji trademark dispute.
  • A tasting event for Baiweiji is announced, with free round-trip transportation and on-site accommodation for attendees.
  • The factory livestream starts, but initially, only a few dozen viewers join, with many mocking the event.
  • Suddenly, thousands of people arrive at the bus station for the tasting event, causing a traffic jam.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Grateful to his supporters, he organizes a fan club to keep them informed about the factory's progress.
  • Song Qinghuan: Initially anxious about the low turnout, he becomes hopeful and determined as thousands of people arrive for the tasting event.
  • Two senior technicians: Initially skeptical about the event's success, they become worried and overwhelmed when they learn about the large number of attendees.

Significant Themes

  • Food Safety and Quality: The primary concern for Xu Yi and his supporters, with some viewers willing to pay more for better quality ingredients.
  • Business Challenges: The struggle to attract customers and maintain profitability in the competitive food industry.
  • Consumer Behavior: The willingness of consumers to travel long distances for a tasting event, indicating strong interest in the product.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi's fans and supporters discuss the Baiweiji tasting event in the fan group, expressing their excitement and concerns about the price and quality.
  • Song Qinghuan and his younger sister anxiously await customers, with Song Qinghuan delivering a stiff introduction during the livestream.
  • The two senior technicians initially belittle Song Qinghuan but become concerned and overwhelmed when they learn about the large number of attendees.

Ch. 187Huangmenji Still Affordable?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi's actions against Huangshi Group have elevated his image, causing a hundred million yuan in losses but gaining him respect for his principles.
  • A tasting event for Baiweiji (a knock-off of Huangmenji) is held at Houdiao Food Factory, attracting thousands of people without prior notice, causing a traffic jam and overwhelming local staff.
  • The event is a massive success, with people queuing for hours to taste Baiweiji, leading to a high offline conversion rate and leaving Huangshi Group executives worried.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi is portrayed as principled, trustworthy, and unconventional, gaining respect for his actions against Huangshi Group.
  • Song Qinghuan, initially worried about the event's turnout, is overwhelmed by the crowd and manages to handle the situation.
  • Huangshi Group executives are shown to be grim and concerned about the event's success.

Significant Themes

  • Principle vs. Corruption: Xu Yi's actions highlight his commitment to principles, contrasting with Huangshi Group's corrupt practices.
  • Power of Influence: Xu Yi's influence as a streamer is demonstrated by the event's massive turnout.
  • Consumer Awareness: The event raises awareness about food safety standards (green food, organic food) among consumers.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi's influence is shown to extend to his viewers, who eagerly participate in the event.
  • Song Qinghuan interacts with station staff and event attendees, managing the unexpected crowd.
  • Huangshi Group executives interact with each other, expressing concern about the event's success.

Ch. 188Ancestor, Stop Now

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi's Huangmenji tasting event gains massive attention due to his use of enterprise standards, signaling high quality and safety.
  • Viewers are astonished by the food's quality and the factory's cleanliness and advanced production lines.
  • Xu Yi's company struggles with high costs and low selling prices, raising concerns about profitability.
  • Huang Xingren, Xu Yi's rival, dismisses Xu Yi's claims of affordable fast food, betting on his own inability to sell at lower prices.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Gains respect and admiration from viewers for his commitment to food safety and quality, despite high costs.
  • Huang Xingren: Displayed as arrogant and dismissive of Xu Yi's capabilities, underestimating his rival's determination.

Significant Themes

  • Food safety and quality vs. affordability.
  • The impact of high standards on production costs and pricing.
  • Rivalry and underestimation of one's opponent.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and his team: Collaborate to ensure food safety and quality, facing challenges with pricing and profitability.
  • Xu Yi and Huang Xingren: Rivals in the food industry, with Huang Xingren dismissing Xu Yi's claims and underestimating his capabilities.
  • Viewers and Streamer Friends: Initially skeptical of Xu Yi's claims, they are won over by the food's quality and safety, leading to increased support and admiration.

Ch. 189Make Up for an Egg

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, now a rectification envoy, enjoys lucky draws from the system, receiving various rewards, including a rare one: an older sister's stockings.
  • Xu Yi learns about Huang Xingren, the executive president of Huangshi Group, who is being chased by shareholders and forced to jump into a lake due to the success of Baiweiji, a product of Song Qinghuan's company.
  • Xu Yi witnesses the scene and broadcasts it live, encouraging Huang Xingren to jump.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: He remains carefree and confident, enjoying his new role and the system's rewards. He also shows a lack of empathy for Huang Xingren's plight.
  • Huang Xingren: Once confident and powerful, he is now desperate and humiliated, facing the consequences of his actions.

Significant Themes

  • Karma: Huang Xingren's actions have led to his downfall, reflecting the theme of karma or cause and effect.
  • Greed and Hubris: Huang Xingren's greed and overconfidence led him to underestimate his opponents and ultimately cause his own downfall.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Huang Xingren: Xu Yi watches Huang Xingren's predicament with amusement, even encouraging him to jump, showing no sympathy for the former executive president.
  • Huang Xingren and the Shareholders: Huang Xingren is chased and humiliated by the shareholders due to the loss they incurred because of his actions.
  • A young man and girl: The girl tries to stop the young man from attacking Huang Xingren, showing kindness and compassion.

Ch. 190Million Monthly Salary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A crowd gathers at the top of a dike, watching Huang Xingren, who is being accused of causing stock prices to drop.
  • Huang Xingren is threatened and jumps into the lake to escape.
  • A man reveals that Huang Xingren helped him get a job with a "Million Monthly Salary," but he didn't show up for work most days.
  • The man shows a video that reveals the job involves adult entertainment, causing a stir among the crowd.

Character Developments

  • Huang Xingren: He is desperate and jumps into the lake to avoid being sent to the Island Nation for "reconditioning."
  • The Man: He is angry and frustrated, feeling wronged by his wife's actions and Huang Xingren's help.
  • The Woman: She stands up for Huang Xingren, revealing that she introduced the man to the job and feels he doesn't appreciate it.
  • Xu Yi: He is shocked and confused by the complexity of the situation and the revelation of the job's nature.

Significant Themes

  • Greed and materialism: The crowd's reaction to the "Million Monthly Salary" job highlights their greed and desperation for wealth.
  • Betrayal and ingratitude: The man feels betrayed by his wife and Huang Xingren, while the woman feels unappreciated for her help.
  • The struggle between morality and temptation: The crowd grapples with their conscience and morality when faced with the revelation of the job's true nature.

Character Interactions

  • The Man and The Woman: Their interaction reveals a complex relationship involving resentment, betrayal, and unfulfilled expectations.
  • The Crowd and Xu Yi: Xu Yi's actions and words initially shock the crowd, but they later follow his lead in raising their middle fingers in a symbolic gesture.
  • The Crowd and The Man: The crowd initially sympathizes with the man but later turns against him when they learn about the job's true nature.

Ch. 191Can't Take It

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi attends a live event where a man claims he can scrub stainless steel with steel wool for a million yuan a month. The crowd is skeptical, but the man insists.
  • Xu Yi realizes he's been distracted and remembers his main business, ordering his men to capture Huang Xingren.
  • A man who earlier boasted about doing the job for free is exposed and shamed. He tries to pass the opportunity to an elderly man, who declines and leaves.
  • The boaster attempts to rob Xu Yi but fails miserably and is beaten up.
  • Xu Yi receives a call from Han Tao, who caught Huang Xingren but noticed someone trying to help him escape, possibly Du Rufeng.
  • Xu Yi's sister calls to inform him about an upcoming family banquet hosted by Du Rufeng's uncle, inviting Xu Yi to attend.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi demonstrates his kindness by trying to help the man who was shamed but ends up getting tricked into a scam.
  • Xu Yi shows his strength and quick thinking when he beats the robber with a whip.
  • The man who tried to rob Xu Yi shows cowardice and desperation, leading to his downfall.
  • Du Rufeng is mentioned as potentially interfering with Xu Yi's plans, hinting at his scheming nature.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of appearance versus reality is explored through the man's boasts and the crowd's initial belief in his claims.
  • The theme of consequences for one's actions is shown through the man's attempt to rob Xu Yi after being shamed.
  • The theme of family and social obligations is hinted at with the upcoming family banquet.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi interacts with the man who tried to scam him, showing kindness initially but later beating him up when he tries to rob him.
  • Xu Yi interacts with Han Tao, his right-hand man, who updates him on Huang Xingren's capture.
  • Xu Yi interacts with his sister, who informs him about the upcoming family banquet.
  • The man who tried to scam Xu Yi interacts with the crowd, initially gaining their sympathy but later losing it when his true intentions are revealed.

Ch. 192Scheming

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi suspects Du Rufeng is up to no good after seeing him sneak out for a late-night meeting.
  • Xu Yi meets a Student Girl who hires him for a "physical examination," but it's actually a medical consultation for her ill "dear."
  • Xu Yi's livestream viewers anticipate a romantic encounter, but the situation turns out to be innocent.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Realizes he has misjudged the situation and feels embarrassed. He's still new to streaming and interacting with viewers.
  • Du Rufeng: Remains mysterious, potentially involved in something shady.
  • Student Girl: Desperate to find medical help for her ill pet, she's naive and trusting, leading to a misunderstanding with Xu Yi.

Significant Themes

  • Miscommunication and misunderstandings leading to humorous situations.
  • The influence of viewers' expectations on a streamer's actions.
  • The power of assumptions and stereotypes.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Student Girl: Their interaction is filled with misunderstandings, leading to comedic tension.
  • Xu Yi and his Streamer Friends: The viewers' comments and expectations influence Xu Yi's actions and reactions.
  • Xu Yi and Du Rufeng: Their relationship remains tense, with Du Rufeng potentially involved in something suspicious.

Ch. 193One Hundred Cases of Family Farming Issues

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, a livestreamer known as 'Xu Chu', is mistaken for a pervert due to his actions while trying to help a girl named Du Xiaoxiao.
  • He visits Du Xiaoxiao's villa to clear up the misunderstanding but finds her with a pet pig, which she treats like a human child.
  • Xu Yi decides to examine the pig using his newly acquired pig farming knowledge from system rewards.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Struggles with his reputation and tries to help Du Xiaoxiao despite his initial reluctance.
  • Du Xiaoxiao: Shows deep affection for her pet pig, 'honey', and is protective of it.

Significant Themes

  • Misunderstandings and reputations.
  • The bond between humans and pets.
  • The absurdity of wealth and its effects on lifestyle.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Du Xiaoxiao: Their interaction is tense initially due to the misunderstanding but softens as Xu Yi tries to help her.
  • Du Xiaoxiao and her pet pig: They share a deep bond, with Du Xiaoxiao treating the pig like a child.

Ch. 194They Threw Poop at Me

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi and the Streamer Friends have a lavish seafood meal at the Du family's villa, which belongs to a large white pig, not the student girl.
  • The student girl reveals her favorite movie is '749 Bureau' and sings 'Throwing Poop', shocking Xu Yi and the Streamer Friends.
  • The large white pig falls ill, and Xu Yi examines it, feeling a strange connection with the pig.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Realizes the student girl's unusual lifestyle and the true owner of the villa. Feels a strange connection with the pig.
  • Student Girl: Reveals her unique taste in movies and music, showing her eccentricity. Expresses her concern for the pig's health.
  • Large White Pig: Shows signs of illness and a peculiar connection with Xu Yi.

Significant Themes

  • Abstraction vs. Reality: The student girl's preference for abstract things (like a pig over human companionship) challenges Xu Yi's understanding of normalcy.
  • Wealth and Status: The Du family's wealth and the student girl's lifestyle raise questions about their priorities and values.
  • Unconventional Relationships: The student girl's deep affection for the pig explores the theme of unusual human-animal bonds.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and the Student Girl: Their interaction reveals the student girl's eccentricity and Xu Yi's struggle to understand her.
  • Xu Yi and the Large White Pig: A strange connection forms between Xu Yi and the pig, hinting at an unusual bond.
  • Streamer Friends and Xu Yi: The Streamer Friends' reactions to the student girl's eccentricities and Xu Yi's situation provide comic relief and commentary.

Ch. 195Adding Ingredients Until Boredom

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, an admin of a livestream, encounters a "Female Bodhisattva" who's feeding a Big White Pig with veterinary medicine-laced food.
  • The pig's appetite is suppressed, causing it distress. The Student Girl considers drastic measures to "relieve its internal heat."
  • Xu Yi discovers the pig's food is laced with hormones, likely for bodybuilding purposes.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Shows concern for the pig's well-being and intervenes to prevent the Student Girl from harming it further. He also demonstrates knowledge about veterinary medicine and its effects.
  • Student Girl: Initially appears naive and clueless about the effects of veterinary medicine. She's concerned about her pig but lacks understanding of its needs.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of uninformed actions: The Student Girl's lack of knowledge about veterinary medicine leads to harm to the pig.
  • The darker side of bodybuilding: The pig's feeding is revealed to be part of a bodybuilding scheme, highlighting potential harmful practices in the pursuit of elite athleticism.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and the Student Girl: Xu Yi tries to educate the Student Girl about the pig's condition and prevent her from causing further harm. Their interaction highlights the Student Girl's naivety and Xu Yi's concern for the pig's well-being.
  • The Student Girl and the Big White Pig: Their relationship shows the Student Girl's affection for the pig but also her lack of understanding about its needs, leading to unintentional harm.

Ch. 196Abstract Man's Counterattack

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, undercover as a doctor, is cornered by Du Zhanfeng, Du Rufeng's grandfather, who arrives unexpectedly.
  • Du Zhanfeng, a massive, muscular man, is seeking his granddaughter and her prize-winning pig.
  • Xu Yi, wearing a white lace skirt as a makeshift coat, blocks the door to prevent Du Zhanfeng from entering and discovering the pig.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi demonstrates his calm and collected demeanor under pressure, using his abstract nature to outwit Du Zhanfeng.
  • Du Zhanfeng, despite his intimidating appearance, is cowed by Xu Yi's unexpected response.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of appearance versus reality is explored, as Du Zhanfeng's intimidating physique is no match for Xu Yi's abstract tactics.
  • The power dynamics between the characters are highlighted, with Xu Yi turning the tables on Du Zhanfeng.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Du Zhanfeng's interaction is tense and humorous, with Xu Yi using his wit and unexpected tactics to gain the upper hand.
  • The conversation between Du Rufeng and Du Zhanfeng reveals their family dynamics and Du Zhanfeng's obsession with bodybuilding.

Ch. 197Too Vicious

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Du Zhanfeng, a wealthy businessman, is at the mercy of Xu Yi, who uses a whip to demand compensation for emotional damages.
  • Du Zhanfeng writes down assets worth tens of millions, but Xu Yi finds it insufficient.
  • Du Zhanfeng's granddaughter, a student, betrays him by writing down industry leads worth over ten billion at Xu Yi's behest.
  • Du Zhanfeng refuses to comply, threatening Xu Yi and vowing to destroy him afterward.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Shows ruthlessness and cunning in extracting wealth from Du Zhanfeng, demonstrating his business acumen and lack of mercy.
  • Du Zhanfeng: Initially arrogant, he becomes desperate and willing to fight back when faced with Xu Yi's demands, revealing his stubbornness and willingness to resort to violence.
  • Du Zhanfeng's Granddaughter: Betrays her grandfather for personal gain, showing her greed and lack of loyalty.

Significant Themes

  • Greed and Corruption: Both Du Zhanfeng and his granddaughter are driven by greed, leading to their downfall.
  • Power Dynamics: Xu Yi's power and influence allow him to manipulate Du Zhanfeng, highlighting the importance of power in business and society.
  • Loyalty and Betrayal: Du Zhanfeng's granddaughter betrays him, illustrating the lack of loyalty among his family.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi vs. Du Zhanfeng: Xu Yi dominates the interaction, using psychological pressure and threats to extract wealth from Du Zhanfeng.
  • Du Zhanfeng vs. His Granddaughter: Du Zhanfeng is betrayed by his granddaughter, leading to a breakdown in their relationship.
  • Xu Yi vs. Livestream Audience: Xu Yi interacts with his livestream audience, promising to reinvest most of his earnings into his food factory to maintain their support.

Ch. 198The Damn Rich

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi ends his livestream, deciding to settle a personal grudge with Du Zhanfeng.
  • Xu Yi reveals Du Zhanfeng's pig, now a massive and ferocious creature, to intimidate him.
  • Du Zhanfeng surrenders and transfers all his assets to Xu Yi, realizing Xu Yi is the "abstract person" Du Rufeng wanted him to teach a lesson to.
  • Houdiao Food Factory receives another 500 million yuan from Xu Yi, ensuring their financial stability for the next six months.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Shows his ruthless and cunning side in dealing with Du Zhanfeng, demonstrating his ability to handle complex situations.
  • Du Zhanfeng: Initially arrogant and stubborn, he quickly surrenders when faced with the threat of the Big White Pig, revealing his cowardice.
  • Song Qinghuan: Realizes the gravity of their financial situation and the importance of Xu Yi's investment, showing his determination to succeed.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: Xu Yi's ability to manipulate and control others is evident in his dealings with Du Zhanfeng and his continued support of Houdiao Food Factory.
  • Money and Wealth: The characters' attitudes towards money and wealth are explored, with Du Zhanfeng valuing money over his life and the factory employees realizing the importance of Xu Yi's investment.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and Du Zhanfeng: Their interaction highlights the power imbalance between them, with Xu Yi using Du Zhanfeng's love for his pig against him.
  • Song Qinghuan and Houdiao Food Factory employees: Their interaction shows their unity and determination in the face of financial difficulties, with the sudden influx of money from Xu Yi boosting their morale.

Ch. 199Unable to Resist Fate

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, after earning millions, returns to Dou Sheng Peak but realizes he spent half his earnings on showing off.
  • He receives a negative review and refund request, leading to a loss.
  • Xu Yi starts a livestream, revealing he was scammed, and receives a yoga pants benefit from a customer named Doesn't Eat Cilantro.
  • He receives a delivery order from La Du's Desired Little Pepper, which is also the address for a family dinner he's supposed to attend.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Realizes the consequences of his showy spending, feels regret and frustration, but ultimately accepts his fate.
  • Doesn't Eat Cilantro: A mysterious customer who sends yoga pants benefits to Xu Yi.
  • La Du's Desired Little Pepper: A customer who takes advantage of Xu Yi's delivery service.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of excessive showiness and spending.
  • The power dynamics in online interactions and livestreaming.
  • The unexpected benefits and drawbacks of customer interactions.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi interacts with his Streamer Friends, who initially mock him but later join in his excitement over the yoga pants benefits.
  • Xu Yi has a brief interaction with a waiter at the Century Tianhua Hotel, feeling intimidated by the old man's presence.
  • Xu Yi's sister explains Xu Yi's wealth and importance to Song Qinghuan, increasing her admiration for Xu Yi.

Ch. 200Old Beast Blocking the Door

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yi, a delivery driver, is blocked by the hotel's security guard, an elderly man, from entering the building to make a delivery.
  • The old man refuses to let Xu Yi pass, despite a designated delivery channel inside the hotel.
  • Xu Yi tries to reason with the old man but to no avail. The old man revels in making things difficult for delivery drivers.
  • Xu Yi uses the system's draw function to obtain the "Old Beast Management Manual," gaining knowledge on how to handle difficult elderly people.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yi: Starts as a humble delivery driver, facing the old man's obstruction. He remains patient and calm, eventually using the system's reward to outsmart the old man.
  • The Old Man (Security Guard): Initially appears as an unyielding, stubborn, and malicious elderly person who takes pleasure in causing trouble for delivery drivers. His true nature is revealed as he gloats over Xu Yi's potential fine.

Significant Themes

  • Respect for the Elderly vs. Elderly Abuse: The old man's behavior raises questions about respect for the elderly and when it crosses the line into abuse of power.
  • Patience and Persistence: Xu Yi's calm demeanor and persistence in the face of the old man's obstruction highlight these virtues.
  • The System's Role: The system's reward, the "Old Beast Management Manual," provides Xu Yi with the means to handle the old man's obstruction, demonstrating its importance in his life.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yi and the Old Man: Their interaction is tense and confrontational, with the old man blocking Xu Yi's path and Xu Yi trying to reason with and eventually outsmart the old man.
  • Xu Yi and the Streamer Friends: Xu Yi's streamer friends watch the interaction, providing commentary and support, with some advising Xu Yi to give up on the delivery.
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