Fang Dongxu had worn a sour expression for the past two days.
It was all because Sanmu went public, making his old classmate and friend the head of a Publicly Listed Company.
His earlier assessment of Li Xiude had become a joke in front of Li Xiaoman and Xiao Weijin.
Sanmu Holdings was playing the capital markets for real. He was just a small fry.
First, Li Xiaoman came to withdraw his money, saying he needed it urgently. Right afterward, Fang Dongxu saw him sharing his experiences with their classmates in the group chat. Needless to say, that money had gone to Sanmu. Resentment welled up in him-Sanmu's interest rates were nowhere near as high as his. Wasn't this simply a lack of trust in him?
But he had promised Li Xiaoman that he could withdraw his money at any time. Having said it, he had to honor it.
A few days later, Xiao Weijin came too, without even giving him advance notice. He simply said, "Fang, I want to withdraw my money. Sanmu's a Publicly Listed Company. It's more stable for a long-term investment." His money had barely been in Fang Dongxu's hands for a few days. If Fang Dongxu worked it out carefully, he had made a loss. A very small one, but a loss nonetheless.
Fang Dongxu set his teacup down on the table.
"Stable? Are you sure you understand this business?"
Xiao Weijin waved a hand. "I'm close with someone in finance at work. They said this bills business is a gray-market industry. We're friends, so I'll be straight with you. You should be careful too. Don't end up taking a fall. Quit while you're ahead."
Fang Dongxu smiled, a smile of utter contempt that said, "You don't know shit."
*Fine, fine, withdraw it. But you