Yu Qingzhu's original choices had not included Yu Zuosi. She had siblings she got along with better, and she was not short of close female friends.
But for the same reason as before, when one was born into a great family, there were times when one truly had no control over one's own choices.
Yu Zuosi's parents, uncles, and elder uncles had all mobilized. They had not only worked on her parents, but also on her elder uncle and aunts.
In fact, Yu Zuosi was quite outstanding among his generation in the Yu family. He had excelled academically since childhood and had excellent physical aptitude as well. He had attended prestigious schools all the way through. If he had been interested in an official career, the Yu family would certainly have been willing to devote considerable resources to supporting him.
But he had no interest in officialdom and had instead taken a liking to the glamorous world outside. During university, he had tried founding an investment consulting company, mainly researching the incubation of internet companies. He had written quite a few insightful articles and had successful examples of investments being cashed out.
In short, he was a rising star in the field of financial investment.
Judging solely by his behavior, his mindset was somewhat similar to Feng Jun's in the past. Both were highly self-regarding and unwilling to be restrained—Yu Zuosi had not wanted to pursue an official career precisely because he did not want to be constrained.
He liked fine wine, beautiful women, famous watches, money, and indulgence.
Honestly, his mentality really resembled Feng Jun's, except he was far more successful than Feng Jun had once been.
Even Elder Yu, when commenting on him, would say, "What a pity about this fellow. If not for that carefree streak, his