Chapter Summaries

Lin Chen completed the transfer of Donghai City Central Plaza’s four commercial streets and appointed Yu Keyan as their General Manager. In the new office, Yu Keyan unexpectedly reunited with her college roommate and close friend, Mo Xiaoxue.

• Yu Keyan asked Lin Chen to honor his promise to accompany her when she faced her mother’s planned blind date, and he agreed.
• A manager from the Central Street Administration Office called Lin Chen to arrange the ownership transfer for the four commercial streets.
• Lin Chen offered Yu Keyan the General Manager position, and she accepted while agreeing to continue working at Aimei Group temporarily.
• Lin Chen signed the transfer documents and appointed Yu Keyan General Manager.
• Yu Keyan entered the General Manager’s office and was surprised to find her close friend and former college roommate, Mo Xiaoxue, working there.

Lin Chen appointed Yu Keyan’s former classmate Mo Xiaoxue as her secretary, then arranged a safe new home for Su Muchen’s orphanage. He brought Su Muchen to dinner with Qin Xueqing, where he planned to pay despite letting Su Muchen treat them.

• Lin Chen made Mo Xiaoxue Yu Keyan’s secretary and told Yu Keyan to learn the new workplace while Xiaoxue handled things on Monday.
• Lin Chen called Cheng Feng and confirmed that the renovated former kindergarten was ready to house the orphanage.
• More than a hundred children moved into the city-center building, which Lin Chen staffed with maids and Dragon Society guards.
• Su Muchen thanked Lin Chen and invited him to dinner; he agreed to bring Qin Xueqing along.
• Lin Chen picked up Su Muchen and Qin Xueqing, then took them to an upscale restaurant and told Qin that Su would treat while he paid.

Lin Chen confronted Wang Zhitao and Huang Xiaohu after they tried to attack him at the Jialai Grand Hotel. He overheard their plan to coordinate their attacks and waited for them to make their move.

• Lin Chen took Qin Xueqing and Su Muchen to a private room at the Jialai Grand Hotel, where Zhou Bin and Wang Zhitao challenged him.
• Huang Xiaohu attacked Lin Chen, and Lin Chen sent Qin Xueqing and Su Muchen to wait safely in the private room.
• Lin Chen dodged Huang Xiaohu's attacks and used Lingbo Weibu to strike his waist, forcing him to cough up blood.
• Wang Zhitao and Huang Xiaohu secretly planned a coordinated attack, but Lin Chen heard them with Super Hearing.
• Huang Xiaohu charged Lin Chen again while Wang Zhitao guarded behind him.

Lin Chen stopped an assassination attempt, outlined plans to develop the orphanage’s children, and received system quests to acquire Meiyan Group and take over Hailan Group. He began considering how to use Zhou Bin’s attack to pressure Zhou Tiannan, but had no plan yet for Hailan Group.

• Lin Chen dodged Blondie’s hidden weapon, struck Wang Zhitao in the left eye with a silver needle, and knocked him down with a flying kick.
• Huang Xiaohu threw a smoke bomb, allowing Zhou Bin and the others to escape while Lin Chen stayed behind to protect Qin Xueqing.
• Lin Chen paid for the meal and showed Qin Xueqing the orphanage, where he told Su Muchen to limit admissions, treat sick and disabled children, and help the children pursue professional training suited to their interests.
• Lin Chen returned home, and the next morning the system assigned him quests to acquire Meiyan Group and take over Hailan Group within two days.
• Lin Chen considered using Zhou Bin’s failed attack to pressure Zhou Tiannan into selling Meiyan Group, but had not worked out how to take over Hailan Group.

Lin Chen set aside his mission to spend the day with Qin Xueqing, while devising a plan to take over Hailan Group through Wang Xiangbei. The couple teleported past the entrance lines at the Eight Treasures Rock Maze and waited to enter the attraction.

• Lin Chen called Qin Xueqing and agreed to take her to the Eight Treasures Rock Maze instead of hiking.
• Lin Chen realized that Wang Xiangbei was Hailan Group’s legal representative and planned to get him to sign a transfer agreement without Wang Caixia knowing.
• Lin Chen picked up Qin Xueqing, listened as she worried about the Qin Family and Aimei Group, and reassured her about the upcoming product launch.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing reached the crowded Eight Treasures Rock Maze and used his teleportation ability to bypass the entrance queue.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing arrived inside the attraction, then joined the line at the maze entrance.

Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing entered the Eight Treasures Rock Maze, where Lin Chen realized they had been lured into a trap. As armed men led by Blondie cornered them, Lin Chen put Qin Xueqing into his storage space to protect her.

• Zhou Bin and his group cut in line, but Lin Chen led Qin Xueqing past them and entered the maze with them following behind.
• A guard secretly placed unregistered sensor wristbands in the self-service basket, and Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing took them without noticing.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing became lost in the maze and realized they had not encountered any other visitors.
• Lin Chen followed a figure through the tunnels, but the exits closed and Blondie appeared with seven armed men.
• Lin Chen asked how long Qin Xueqing could hold her breath, then put her into his storage space to keep her safe.

Lin Chen captured Huang Xiaohu after defeating the assassins sent to kill him, then forced Zhou Bin to come to the Eight Treasures Rock Maze. Lin Chen demanded that Zhou Bin sell Meiyan Group to him, but Zhou Bin refused.

• Lin Chen defeated Blondie and the other attackers, then released Qin Xueqing and explained that the dead men had been assassins.
• Huang Xiaohu revealed that he belonged to the Hong Society, and Lin Chen used pressure points to force him to call Zhou Bin.
• Lin Chen spoke to Zhou Bin over the phone and threatened to kill Huang Xiaohu unless Zhou Bin came to the maze within three minutes.
• Zhou Bin arrived with six subordinates and found his men defeated; Lin Chen kicked him away, and Zhou Bin stopped his subordinates from attacking.
• Lin Chen demanded that Zhou Bin sell him Meiyan Group, but Zhou Bin firmly refused.

Lin Chen captured Zhou Bin and Huang Xiaohu and demanded that Zhou Tiannan sell him the Meiyan Group. After Lin Chen took Qin Xueqing home, she proposed marriage, and he agreed to marry her on September ninth.

• Lin Chen threatened Zhou Bin with death unless Zhou Tiannan sold him the Meiyan Group, then made Zhou Bin call his father while suffering an unbearable itch.
• Zhou Tiannan offered Lin Chen one billion, but Lin Chen rejected the money and demanded the Meiyan Group shares, giving him until noon to answer.
• Cheng Yun arrived with his men, took Zhou Bin and Huang Xiaohu away, and Lin Chen later took Qin Xueqing home.
• Lin Chen reassured Qin Xueqing that he would handle his affairs carefully, and she asked him to marry her.
• Lin Chen accepted Qin Xueqing's proposal, and she suggested they get married on September ninth.

Lin Chen took control of Meiyan Group and arranged its merger with Aimei Group, giving Qin Xueqing the chance to become its true leader. After receiving a new danger-warning ability from the system, he began the next day with missions to take over Hailan Group and the Eight Treasures Rock Maze, despite his reluctance to pressure the Zhou Family further.

• Qin Xueqing told Lin Chen she would marry him on September 9 if he still loved her, and he agreed to wait and end his ambiguous relationships with other women.
• Zhou Tiannan agreed to Lin Chen’s terms after Lin Chen threatened to leave Zhou Bin and Huang Xiaohu immobilized unless he cooperated.
• Lin Chen took over Aimei Group, then planned to merge it with Meiyan Group and transfer Meiyan Group’s 38% stake to Qin Xueqing.
• Qin Xueqing accepted Lin Chen’s plan, and news spread that the merged Aimei Group would be led by her as president.
• Lin Chen completed his system quest, received the Danger Warning Ability, and learned that his next missions were to take over Hailan Group and the Eight Treasures Rock Maze.
• Reluctant to push the Zhou Family further into ruin, Lin Chen decided to complete the two-day Hailan Group mission first.

Lin Chen went to Wang Xiangbei’s home and tricked him into believing Wang Caixia had been imprisoned by Cheng Sihai over Hailan Group. He left Wang Xiangbei frightened and pressured to transfer the company shares to Lin Chen.

• Lin Chen confirmed with Yu Keyan that meeting her parents had been postponed until the following weekend.
• Lin Chen arranged for Cheng Yun’s organization to capture Wang Caixia and sent her an email luring her to a hotel.
• Lin Chen traveled to Guangyang Town, bought gifts, and used a false story about Wang Caixia’s trouble to gain entry to Wang Xiangbei’s home.
• Lin Chen told Wang Xiangbei and Chen Xiao that Cheng Sihai had discovered Hailan Group belonged to Wang Caixia and had put her under house arrest.
• Lin Chen claimed that transferring Hailan Group’s shares to him would protect Wang Caixia, and threatened to expose her if Wang Xiangbei chose someone else.

Lin Chen deceived Wang Xiangbei and Chen Xiao into transferring Hailan Group to him by claiming Wang Caixia was in danger, then arranged for Wang Xiangbei to meet his daughter. Wang Caixia learned what had happened and asked Lin Chen to speak with her privately.

• Lin Chen arranged for Cheng Yun to answer Wang Caixia’s phone, convincing Wang Xiangbei and Chen Xiao that she was in danger and warning them not to contact Cheng Sihai.
• Chen Xiao demanded one billion as a guarantee before agreeing to transfer the company, and Lin Chen took Wang Xiangbei to Donghai City to obtain the money from Lightning.
• Wang Xiangbei transferred the money and announced to Hailan Group’s shareholders that his shares would go to Lin Chen.
• With Mo Xue’s cooperation, Lin Chen completed the transfer procedures and became Hailan Group’s legal representative.
• Lin Chen took Wang Xiangbei to Hongmen, where Wang Caixia saw her phone and realized what had happened, then asked Lin Chen to talk alone.

Lin Chen secured Hailan Group and persuaded Wang Caixia to keep her concealed dealings with Cheng Sihai secret. He then began merging the Dragon Society and Hongmen under a corporate name and met Mo Xue, who asked whether she should step down as acting president.

• Lin Chen told Wang Caixia that he had paid her father one billion for Hailan Group and offered her three percent of his company, and she agreed to keep the matter from Cheng Sihai.
• The system announced that Lin Chen had completed his two-day Main Quest, and he received a call from Mo Xue inviting him to lunch.
• Lin Chen asked Lightning for a corporate name for the planned merger of the Dragon Society and Hongmen, and they settled on Mingyang Tianxia Group.
• Lin Chen met Mo Xue at Fudonglai Restaurant, where she asked whether she should step down as acting president now that he was the boss.
• Lin Chen told Mo Xue that she could remain his subordinate and praised her as both capable and beautiful.

After learning that Hailan Company’s beauty-material supply had been cut off, Lin Chen promised to help Mo Xue negotiate with its supplier. He then learned that Qin Xueqing had been kidnapped and traced the kidnappers to the Eight Treasures Rock Maze Scenic Area, where the Zhou Family prepared to trade her for Aimei Group shares.

• Mo Xue told Lin Chen that Tianyan Beauty Materials Group had abruptly ended its partnership with Hailan Company, and Lin Chen offered to negotiate with the supplier.
• Wang Xiaochen told Lin Chen that masked men had abducted Qin Xueqing and injured her during their return from the former Meiyan Group branch.
• Lin Chen ordered Cheng Yun to search the city, then agreed to hand over Aimei Group shares after a kidnapper demanded them for Qin Xueqing’s safe return.
• Lin Chen traced the kidnapper’s call to the Eight Treasures Rock Maze Scenic Area and sent Cheng Yun there while he waited at Aimei Group.
• Huang Xiaohu guarded Qin Xueqing at the scenic area as Wang Zhitao planned to use the exchange to buy time for Liu Wei and the Hong Society Twelve Fiends to arrive.

Lin Chen used a video call to confirm Qin Xueqing was being held hostage, then teleported to the scenic area and tracked her to the sixth floor. He launched a surprise attack to rescue her, killing several guards as the last one fled.

• Lin Chen demanded a video call with Qin Xueqing before agreeing to transfer Aimei Group's shares, and saw that she was tied up and gagged.
• Lin Chen used the call's background to identify the Eight Treasures Rock Maze Scenic Area and pretended to go to the restroom before teleporting there.
• Lin Chen located Qin Xueqing in a sixth-floor conference room and called Cheng Yun to bring his people to the building.
• Lin Chen climbed to the seventh floor, avoided the cameras, and slipped past the patrols into the room where Qin Xueqing was held.
• Lin Chen killed several armed guards with his switchblade and bare hands, while the last guard fled in terror.

Lin Chen rescued Qin Xueqing from Huang Xiaohu and returned with her to the company, where his men captured Yan Shu and his group. With the Zhou Family surrounded, Zhou Tiannan prepared to blame his son Zhou Bin for the kidnapping in hopes of escaping Lin Chen's retribution.

• Lin Chen sensed Huang Xiaohu's ambush, knocked him down, and shielded Qin Xueqing from two gunmen while freeing her with flying needles.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing returned to the company, where Cheng Yun had captured Huang Xiaohu and Lightning led men to arrest Yan Shu and his group.
• Qin Xueqing asked Lin Chen to teach her martial arts, and he agreed to begin training her that night.
• Cheng Yun and Lightning surrounded the Zhou Family estate, while Zhou Tiannan learned from Wang Zhitao that no reinforcements would arrive for two days.
• Zhou Tiannan went to meet Lin Chen with Zhou Bin, planning to blame the kidnapping on his son and claim Wang Zhitao had misled him.

Lin Chen forced Zhou Tiannan and Zhou Bin to surrender the Eight Treasures Rock Maze and Zhou Family Courtyard, then visited his recovering father with Qin Xueqing. He met Zhou Mei, the nurse his father liked, and learned she was single and resigned to remaining alone.

• Lin Chen made Zhou Tiannan and Zhou Bin kneel and agree to give him the Eight Treasures Rock Maze and Zhou Family Courtyard in exchange for their lives.
• Zhou Tiannan completed the transfers, and Lin Chen renamed the property Lin Family Courtyard and arranged for Cheng Yun's men to manage it.
• Lin Chen bought pinhole cameras to catch the mysterious intruder who appeared when surveillance systems were under maintenance, and Qin Xueqing asked him to put one in her office too.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing visited Lin Huai, who said his lower back had begun to feel numb and tingly as his recovery progressed.
• Lin Chen learned that the nurse, Zhou Mei, was single, and Qin Xueqing encouraged her to find someone while Zhou Mei said she expected to remain alone.

Lin Chen helped his father Lin Huai and Zhou Mei grow closer, then returned to the villa with Qin Xueqing and began teaching her martial arts. Qin Xueqing started practicing the Horse Stance, and Lin Chen encouraged her to train daily.

• Lin Chen teased Zhou Mei about her standards, and Lin Huai asked him and Qin Xueqing to leave so he could speak with her privately.
• Lin Chen planted a pinhole camera by the hospital bed, then watched the feed with Qin Xueqing as Zhou Mei and Lin Huai embraced.
• Lin Chen promised to gather ingredients for the Ancient Black Jade Bone-Setting Paste to cure Lin Huai, then teleported back to the villa with Qin Xueqing.
• Qin Xueqing greeted Li Chunyi, Ru Mei, Ru Ying, and Jue Wei in the living room before Lin Chen took her upstairs.
• Lin Chen taught Qin Xueqing the Horse Stance, and she held the posture for nearly ten minutes on her first try.

Lin Chen trained Qin Xueqing in three self-defense moves, and her enhanced strength and comprehension let her master them quickly. After the two shared a playful, intimate moment, Lin Chen collected his daily mission reward and gained Super Lung Capacity.

• Lin Chen taught Qin Xueqing the Shoulder Throw, and she quickly learned to throw him using the technique.
• Lin Chen showed Qin Xueqing the Grappling Hand, which she mastered after practicing it twice.
• Lin Chen taught Qin Xueqing the Groin Kick, then pretended she had injured him before carrying her to the bed.
• Qin Xueqing ran to the bathroom, and Lin Chen received his daily mission reward of one hundred million RMB and a mysterious gift pack.
• Lin Chen opened the gift pack, gained Super Lung Capacity, and began extracting the ability.

Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing reorganized Aimei Group and agreed to expand it by bringing Hailan Group under its name. After checking on Yu Keyan at the downtown commercial office, Lin Chen received a quest that could help him find ingredients for treating his father's spine.

• Lin Chen discovered he could hold his breath for twelve minutes after using the system, then went to work with Qin Xueqing the next morning.
• Lin Chen and Qin Xueqing reassigned Aimei Group's management after three shareholders withdrew, and Lin Chen explained that Cheng Feng, Cheng Yun, and Lightning would buy their shares.
• Lin Chen proposed renaming Hailan Group as Aimei Group and dividing management between himself in Nanzhou City and Qin Xueqing in Donghai City; Qin Xueqing agreed.
• Lin Chen told Qin Xueqing he wanted Wang Xiaochen to lead the Product Department and Yu Keyan to help manage the downtown commercial street, and promised to be more open with her.
• Lin Chen received a quest to tease a top-tier car model and another to find the Five Element People and obtain Cat's Root, an ingredient for treating his father's spine.
• Lin Chen visited Yu Keyan's office, found her working smoothly with the leaders, and promised them raises by year-end before leaving.

Lin Chen visited his father, Lin Huai, and used his inner strength during acupuncture to restore sensation near Lin Huai’s spinal nerves. After learning the hospital’s surveillance maintenance schedule from Yang Xiaoyun, Lin Chen left to pursue his missions, including finding the ingredients for the Black Jade Bone-Setting Paste.

• Lin Chen ran into Yang Xiaoyun at the hospital, explained that he had blocked her because they were not suited for each other, and agreed to be her friend.
• Yang Xiaoyun told Lin Chen that the hospital’s surveillance system was scheduled for maintenance from twelve thirty to two.
• Lin Chen found Lin Huai chatting with Zhou Mei, teased his father about their relationship, and promised to help him recover so he could enjoy time with her.
• Lin Chen performed acupuncture using his inner strength, and Lin Huai felt a strong sensation as his spinal nerves showed signs of recovery.
• Lin Chen left the hospital to handle his missions and called the Five Element People's number about the two-day mission.