Hengzhou Film and Television City — Realm Strategy production set—
Ye Mingzhao, waiting for his scene, held a tablet as he reclined in his gaudy lounge chair, admiring Zhou Film and Television Company's roller-coaster-like stock chart.
He had not expected Chu Hengyi to be so patient. His account had nearly been forced into liquidation, yet he had still waited until The Prince's Transformation wrapped filming, was submitted for review, and officially announced its release date before making his move.
It had to be said that Chu Hengyi had chosen the perfect time to strike at Zhou Film and Television. Not only had he maximized Zhou Film and Television's financial losses, but he had also created an opportunity for Ye Mingzhao.
An opportunity to truly crush Zhou Film and Television Company, perhaps even drag Zhou Group down with it!
Two months earlier, The Prince's Transformation had been exposed for having a male lead whose family was involved in human trafficking. Zhou Film and Television Company, as the producer, had seen its stock price plummet under the scandal's impact.
To bail out Zhou Film and Television Company, Zhou Heting had directly poured one billion yuan into it in Zhou Group's name. Coupled with the news that Zhou Film and Television Company was investing heavily in the Journey to the West Movie, this not only drove the company's stock price to a historic high, but also pushed Chu Hengyi, who had attempted to short Zhou Film and Television, into a desperate situation.
After the crisis had passed, Zhou Yueze had once used Chu Qingyi as his mouthpiece to flaunt his success in front of Chu Hengyi. On the surface, he expressed concern that Chu Hengyi had illegally shorted the stock and lacked the money to cover his position. He had even kindly offered