After he got back, Gu Chen decided to look up the relevant news online. He vaguely remembered that Great Zhou World's Hong Kong listing was still about half a year away. After it went public, its stock surged fiercely, climbing for nearly half a month before gradually stabilizing.
If he had enough capital by then, he could buy a few lots and ride the wave.
"...When you work this weekend, we'll go out for a meal too. Everyone can celebrate. This is Sales Team One's first team monthly sales championship this year," Liao Chunhua said.
Gu Chen snapped back to himself and smiled. "Okay."
Once he confirmed there was no problem with the amount of his wages, Gu Chen went to a securities firm near the school and opened a stock account. He deposited two hundred thousand yuan into it. The broker who helped him open the account had not expected someone so young to come up with two hundred thousand yuan to trade stocks—mainly because Gu Chen was plainly dressed, without a single designer item on him, and did not look like a rich second-generation heir. Out of kindness, he reminded him, "Do your parents know you're using two hundred thousand yuan to trade stocks? Do you want to reconsider?"
Gu Chen smiled and shook his head.
The broker eagerly volunteered again. "How about I recommend a few stocks for you?"
As he spoke, the broker listed several stock names and codes. "...These stocks have all been performing well lately. I think they still have room to grow for at least the next six months. Do you want to buy in while they're hot?"
Gu Chen looked at the broker with some sympathy. The stocks he had listed would not even need half a year—they would plunge into the