A classmate who had been very close to her mentioned Chen Mo during a phone call.
This classmate had always been close to Li Rui, with a relationship like that of best buddies. After graduation, she worked for a foreign company and happened to go to Wu City for a project, where she stayed for several months.
In Wu City, Li Rui gave her a warm welcome, and the two nearly crossed the line after drinking too much at a gathering. Of course, no one knew whether she had wanted to get drunk or Li Rui had wanted her to get drunk. The two kept very quiet about it.
During those months, she watched Li Rui take over several Jiangnan Family dining rooms and gradually build them up through countless setbacks. Chen Mo's vegetables and other products played an important role in that.
Li Rui normally would not have said anything about Chen Mo, since such matters were absolutely confidential. But when the two of them got thoroughly drunk one time, Li Rui unconsciously started boasting and dragged Chen Mo out to show off.
The speaker had not meant anything by it, but the listener remembered. Though she did not know Chen Mo personally, she had heard of him. She had never expected that a former student from the countryside, who returned to his village after graduation to start a business, would become a multimillionaire outright!
It truly was a dazzling transformation! If Li Rui had not carefully calculated Chen Mo's assets for her, she would never have known that simply selling vegetables could make someone a multimillionaire in just a few months—one worth tens of millions at that.
So, after she returned to Shangshi, she heard about Gong Hui's difficulties during a phone call. Not only did she lend