Vol. 3Expansion and Rising Fame

Lin Zhe expanded Fortunate Inn, built a team to sell Tenfold Tonic Soup, and launched the Treading the Clouds shoe business while supporting his friends and family. After rescuing Ke Lai on Mount Sanqing, Lin Zhe gained a larger online following and prepared to livestream again.

  • Lin Zhe deepened his relationship with Li Muchan, supported his family, and expanded Fortunate Inn before returning to Lin Family Village with Lin Xiaomeng.
  • Lin Zhe learned Wing Chun, fought off men who harassed Li Muchan and Jiang Meina, and spent the night with Li Muchan after she confessed her love.
  • Lin Zhe expanded the inn, trained for the marathon, and helped Old Lu pursue marriage with Lin Xiaomiao while growing closer to Lin Xiaomeng and Li Muchan.
  • Lin Zhe defeated four attackers who had injured Zhang Xuegang and completed a mission after Sun Lina and Zhang Xuegang’s loyalty reached 100.
  • Lin Zhe settled Zhang Xuegang’s dispute, advanced the Inn’s expansion, and built a team to promote Tenfold Tonic Soup as Zhang Xuegang’s family chose to move to Capital City.
  • Lin Zhe helped close Lang Jingang’s shop after inspectors found violations, while Wu Zhicheng’s retaliation remained a threat to the business.
  • Lin Zhe launched Treading the Clouds, hired a team, and built an online following while continuing to help his associates.
  • Lin Zhe rescued Ke Lai from an attacker on Mount Sanqing, gained greater prominence as a livestreamer, and prepared to stream again.
Chapters 202–301 Read from Ch. 202

Arc 9New Bonds and New Ventures

Lin Zhe deepened his relationship with Li Muchan and supported his family while expanding Fortunate Inn’s staff and business. The stretch ended with Lin Zhe and Lin Xiaomeng returning to Lin Family Village as Sun Lina stayed at the hospital.

  • Lin Zhe learned Basic Wing Chun, fought off men harassing Li Muchan and Jiang Meina, and spent the night with Li Muchan after she confessed her love.
  • Lin Zhe organized Han Li’s birthday banquet, where Li Muchan met his parents and Han Li accepted their relationship.
  • Lin Zhe fought Xu Wuqiang and his disciples outside Fated Beginning, won mission rewards, and celebrated Han Li with his family and guests.
  • Lin Zhe appointed Hu Ting as Fortunate Inn’s Shanghai representative, hired Li Yanfei and Li Yanxue, and recruited Zhang Chao and Han Wei for management roles.
  • Lin Zhe defeated Tian Jianlong and his men at the hospital, while Lin Xiaomeng’s grandmother recovered enough to leave the ICU.
  • Lin Zhe distributed flowers to the Inn’s staff, then brought flowers to Lin Xiaomeng and took her to a private cinema, where he promised her half the shares in the Inn’s first branch.
  • Lin Zhe beat Liu Feng and Zhang Nan after they insulted Lin Xiaomeng, then shared food with her and Sun Lina at the hospital.
  • Lin Zhe and Lin Xiaomeng returned to Lin Family Village the next morning while Sun Lina stayed to watch over the hospital.
Chapters 202–22625 summaries Read

Arc 10New Ventures and Old Ties

Lin Zhe expanded the inn, prepared for the marathon, and helped Old Lu pursue marriage with Lin Xiaomiao while growing closer to Lin Xiaomeng and Li Muchan. The arc ended with Lin Zhe defending Zhang Xuegang from four attackers and completing a mission that strengthened his ties to Zhang Xuegang and Sun Lina.

  • Lin Zhe trained for the Rao Marathon with Tenfold Tonic Soup, set new personal records, and gave some of the soup to runner Fang Bo.
  • Lin Zhe bought two homesteads for the inn project, supported Lin Xiaomeng, and spent Qixi with her before visiting Li Muchan and running a half marathon with her.
  • Lin Zhe agreed to help Old Lu marry Lin Xiaomiao, gained Old Lu’s woodworking expertise, and began expanding the inn’s staff and sales operation with Wu Xiaolin.
  • Lin Zhe checked in at Monkey King Viewing Treasures, received Monkey Hair, and created an avatar named Lin Lei to help process products and supplies.
  • Lin Zhe hired new kitchen workers and worked with Zhang Chao, Han Wei, and Sun Lijing on improvements to the inn, including bathrooms, laundry facilities, uniforms, and courtyard features.
  • Lin Zhe went to Beixin Street after Sun Lina called for help and found Zhang Xuegang injured beside his damaged car after a collision and assault.
  • Lin Zhe defeated the four attackers with Wing Chun, cooperated with the police, and arranged medical care for Zhang Xuegang while Sun Lina took their children to the hotel.
  • Lin Zhe completed the mission when Sun Lina and Zhang Xuegang’s loyalty reached 100, and Sun Lijing called to collect Sun Lina and the children.
Chapters 227–25125 summaries Read

Arc 11Growing the Fortunate Inn

Lin Zhe settled Zhang Xuegang’s dispute, pushed ahead with the Inn’s expansion, and built a team to promote Tenfold Tonic Soup. As Zhang Xuegang’s family prepared to move to Capital City, Lang Jingang’s shop was shut down after a fire inspection, leaving Wu Zhicheng’s retaliation hanging over the business.

  • Lin Zhe used Li Muchan and Wang Qinghui’s connections to settle the dispute with Lin Tianpeng’s group, then gave Zhang Xuegang 400,000 yuan and offered to buy him a car.
  • Lin Zhe ran the Rao City Marathon with Li Muchan, recovered from Tian Feng’s deliberate collision, confronted him and Wang Kang, and finished the race with Li Muchan.
  • Lin Zhe chose a design for the Inn’s first branch, brought Lin Jianguo and Liu Aiyun into the business, and refused Wu Zhicheng’s attempt to take over the renovation work.
  • Lin Zhe focused on selling Tenfold Tonic Soup, made Han Wei manager of the Inn’s New Media Operations Department, and rewarded the employees who helped build its online following.
  • Lin Zhe offered Sun Lina a sales role in a major city and arranged schooling and support for her children, leading her and Zhang Xuegang to choose Capital City.
  • Lang Jiahui accepted Lin Zhe’s offer to manage Tenfold Tonic Soup sales, while Lang Jingang’s shop was sealed after inspectors found numerous violations.
  • Lin Zhe finalized Zhang Xuegang’s job and benefits, promised to help him buy a BMW i3 and obtain a Beijing license plate, and saw customers flock to the Good Fortune Canteen.
Chapters 252–27625 summaries Read

Arc 12Treading the Clouds Takes Off

Lin Zhe expanded his businesses by launching Treading the Clouds, hiring a team, and building an online following while continuing to help his associates. After rescuing Ke Lai from an attacker on Mount Sanqing, he became an even more prominent livestreamer and prepared to stream again.

  • Lin Zhe helped Lang Jingang reopen his shop by asking Li Muchan to contact Uncle Tian, then rejected Lang Jingang’s offer of a 20 percent stake before accepting it under his insistence.
  • Lin Zhe launched Treading the Clouds, and Jiang Yining’s marathon record helped her sell hundreds of pairs while Lin Zhe recruited Liang Yuzhen and Qiao Bin to build the shoe business.
  • Lin Zhe arranged a company, warehouse stock, trucks, and staff, while Liang Yuzhen secured rent-free office space and tax concessions at the Business Incubation Park.
  • Lin Zhe livestreamed the construction of his new branch, drawing more than 30,000 concurrent viewers as Lang Jiahui, Jiang Yining, and Li Muchan sent gifts.
  • Lin Zhe visited Mount Sanqing, where he disarmed and restrained a man who charged at Ke Lai with a fruit knife, injuring his own hand in the process.
  • After the police took the attacker into custody, Lin Zhe received mission and check-in rewards, and videos of his rescue spread online.
  • Lin Zhe scheduled another livestream after his following surged, and Wang Qinghui, Ke Lai, Zhang Min, and Mount Sanqing officials presented him with a pennant.
Chapters 277–30125 summaries Read
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