Chapter Summaries

Jin Xia prepared to launch a major technology company while earning more money with Song Ming, then returned to Haida University for freshman registration. On campus, she met Zhou You and learned he was Academician Wang Jian’s nephew, just as an unknown woman interrupted their conversation.

• Jin Xia asked Bai Qiao whether Sound Rhythm Jump existed, and he said he had never heard of it.
• Jin Xia researched company registration and software costs while Song Ming earned her nearly seven million more before the semester began.
• An He drove Jin Xia to Haida University, where students stared at her Alphard and Zhou You offered to help carry her bag.
• Jin Xia recognized Zhou You from her previous life and let him introduce the campus while she asked about Academician Wang Jian.
• Zhou You revealed that Wang Jian was married to his aunt and offered to exchange contact details with Jin Xia, but a cold female voice interrupted them.

Jin Xia exchanged contact information with Zhou You and settled into university dorm life, where Song Li sent her to Liu Rui to arrange internet access. Recognizing Liu Rui from her past life as Fang Ruxin’s lackey, Jin Xia agreed to hear the internet packages and was offered the cheapest plan.

• Zhang Niannian and Zhang Ru warned Jin Xia about upperclassmen seeking freshmen’s contact information, but Jin Xia gave Zhou You her details and said she was not planning to date at university.
• Jin Xia and the other girls returned to their dorm, where Song Li revealed that her brother had given her a hundred thousand in living expenses and offered to share her cosmetics.
• Jin Xia discovered the dorm had no Wi-Fi and learned from Meng Ya that they needed to arrange a wired connection through their counselor.
• Song Li directed Jin Xia to Liu Rui in room 301 to arrange internet access and a data card.
• Jin Xia recognized Liu Rui as Fang Ruxin’s former lackey from her previous life, then heard Liu Rui offer the cheapest thirty-nine-yuan monthly internet package.

Jin Xia spent over eight thousand yuan on premium internet, drawing attention across campus, then worried about Mengmeng’s worsening condition before attending her first class with Academician Wang. The chapter ended with Wang assigning the freshmen to obtain ten unusual-disease case records for their next class.

• Jin Xia bought Liu Rui’s most expensive wired internet and data-card plans, paying over eight thousand yuan.
• Jin Xia’s spending spread across campus, and Zhang Niannian questioned her purchase while Zhang Ru thanked her for arranging faster internet.
• Jin Xia called Teacher Bai and learned that Mengmeng’s blood counts were low, her condition was worsening, and surgery was needed as soon as possible.
• Song Ming sent Jin Xia her class schedule and offered help with her studies.
• Jin Xia attended Wang Jian’s fast-paced lecture, and Wang assigned the freshmen to collect ten unusual-disease case records.

Jin Xia asked Song Ming to register a company and then urged him to invest five million in Bitcoin, despite his concerns that cryptocurrency was a scam. After leaving him a day to decide whether to continue working for her, she received an offer to buy her land at twice its price.

• Jin Xia reviewed her account and found she still had twelve million after Song Ming's commissions, then asked him to register a company.
• Song Ming met Jin Xia and explained that his mother had breast cancer and that he was considering resigning amid his family's troubles.
• Jin Xia offered Song Ming a twenty-percent commission for registering the company and gave him five million to invest, proposing Bitcoin instead of A-shares.
• Song Ming warned Jin Xia that cryptocurrency was a scam, but Jin Xia reminded him that she had guided his first stock investment and gave him a day to decide whether to stay.
• Jin Xia received messages saying demolition was coming to the orphanage and scrap-yard plots she owned, and that buyers offered twice her purchase price.

Jin Xia refused repeated offers to sell her properties and arranged to negotiate demolition compensation, while hoping to use the money to invest in Bitcoin. Back on campus, she rejected Yan An’s advances and called out his supposedly luxury sneakers as fakes.

• Jin Xia asked An He to measure the old orphanage and scrap yard properties, and An He reported their areas.
• Jin Xia refused the agent’s offer of three times her purchase price and told An He to negotiate for at least thirty thousand yuan per square meter after demolition staff arrived to survey the land.
• Jin Xia read hospital updates about Mengmeng’s worsening condition and unresolved kidney match, and planned to speak frankly with Academician Wang.
• Yan An and his lackeys confronted Jin Xia outside the library, claiming he wanted to befriend her and pressuring her for her contact details.
• Jin Xia pointed out that Yan An’s sneakers appeared to have incorrect LV details, and Yan An and his lackeys angrily defended them.

Jin Xia brushed off Yan An’s attempts to impress her and focused on studying and planning her finances. Song Ming’s family collapsed under debt, prompting him to accept Jin Xia’s offer to start a company with her, just as an unfamiliar woman arrived asking for Jin Xia.

• Jin Xia exposed Yan An’s luxury bag as a knockoff and rejected his invitation to dinner and the LV boutique.
• Liu Rui saw Yan An approach Jin Xia and privately accused Jin Xia of seducing him.
• Jin Xia studied finance and planned to use her future demolition compensation to pay off her house and fund Song Ming’s Bitcoin operation.
• Song Ming learned that his father had vanished after taking out twenty million in loans, leaving the family bankrupt and his mother ill.
• Song Ming messaged Jin Xia that he would work with her, though he urged her to limit her Bitcoin investment to a million.
• Jin Xia sent Song Ming instructions for trading Bitcoin and reassured him that she would bear the risks, then an unfamiliar woman asked for her.

Liu Yan confronted Jin Xia in her dorm over Yan An, but Jin Xia denied any interest in him and stood her ground when Liu Yan and her friends insulted her. After Liu Yan’s group fled, Zhang Ru wanted to retaliate, but Jin Xia stopped her.

• Liu Yan and several older students entered Jin Xia’s dorm and accused her of trying to seduce Yan An, Liu Yan’s ex-boyfriend.
• Jin Xia said Yan An was not good enough for her and that she had no interest in him.
• While Liu Yan’s friends scolded her, Jin Xia replied to An He about accepting forty-eight million in demolition compensation only as a lump sum paid within a week.
• When one of Liu Yan’s friends stepped toward her, Jin Xia splashed warm water at her, and Liu Yan threatened Jin Xia before leaving with the others.
• Zhang Ru offered to find Liu Yan off campus and retaliate, but Jin Xia told her not to bother getting angry over people like Liu Yan.

Jin Xia received 48 million in demolition compensation, set up her investment company with Song Ming, and directed him to make a major BT coin investment. As she left campus to look for office space, Yan An and Liu Yan tried to humiliate her, but Yan An questioned whether anyone was really coming to pick her up.

• Song Li and Zhang Niannian grew angry as online rumors portrayed Jin Xia as pursuing Yan An, while Jin Xia focused on allocating her assets.
• Jin Xia received 48 million in compensation and asked Song Ming about the company preparations and his plan to hire an accountant.
• Song Ming confirmed that he had registered the company, and Jin Xia transferred 50 million into its account and told him to take a large position in BT coin.
• Jin Xia headed out to look for office space, but Yan An stopped his Bumblebee at the university gates and offered her a ride.
• Liu Yan climbed into Yan An's car and taunted Jin Xia, while Yan An stayed parked and challenged her to prove that a car was coming for her.

Jin Xia left Yan An humiliated at the university entrance, then went to Gemini Towers to set up an office for her company and discuss investing in Bitcoin. Song Ming arrived with an accountant for an interview, whom Jin Xia recognized as Hu Junyi.

• Yan An tried to persuade Jin Xia to ride in his Bumblebee, but she got into An He's Alphard instead, leaving Yan An and Liu Yan arguing at the curb.
• An He drove Jin Xia away and told her she had learned judo and sanda when Jin Xia asked about her fighting skills.
• Jin Xia discussed the market crash and her Bitcoin investment plans with An He and Song Ming, who proposed buying cryptocurrency in batches.
• Jin Xia rented the smallest available office at Gemini Towers and asked Song Ming to arrange an interview with an accountant.
• Song Ming brought a young man into Jin Xia's office, and Jin Xia recognized him as Hu Junyi.

Jin Xia hired Hu Junyi, whom she had known in her previous life as a strict trust fund manager, and instructed him and Song Ming to invest fifty million in Bitcoin. She left to meet An He about a bank manager seeking to discuss investments.

• Song Ming introduced Hu Junyi to Jin Xia for a job interview, and Jin Xia offered him a position with a three-month probationary period.
• Jin Xia recalled how Hu Junyi had once helped enforce a restrictive prenuptial agreement for her marriage to Lu Mingchuan.
• Jin Xia told Hu Junyi and Song Ming to follow the investment plan and buy Bitcoin in batches with fifty million.
• An He messaged Jin Xia that a manager at Jianjun Bank wanted to meet about investments, and Jin Xia replied that she was coming downstairs.
• Jin Xia left the office with Hu Junyi and Song Ming, then got into An He's car as onlookers watched.

Jin Xia met Jianjun Bank’s Manager Zhang Yu and Vice President Lin Yi after the bank questioned her large transfers, and she exposed their efforts to secure deposits during dinner. When Lin Yi asked her to deposit two hundred million, Jin Xia said she did not have that much and that he had approached the wrong person.

• An He told Jin Xia that Jianjun Bank had concerns about her transfers, so Jin Xia agreed to meet the bank’s managers.
• Jin Xia arrived at a club in the Hua'en Building and found Zhang Yu and Vice President Lin Yi discussing the bank’s deposit targets.
• Jin Xia took charge of the dinner, declined to drink competitively, and challenged Lin Yi’s attempts to steer the conversation toward business.
• Lin Yi asked Jin Xia to deposit two hundred million to help the bank meet its performance target.
• Jin Xia told Lin Yi she did not have two hundred million and that he had approached the wrong person.

Jin Xia refused Lin Yi’s pressure to deposit money and recorded him mistreating Zhang Yu. After returning to Haida University, she confronted students spreading rumors that she was being kept by an old man and demanded evidence.

• Jin Xia told Lin Yi she had no money, paid the bill, and left after warning him not to bother An He again.
• Lin Yi blamed Zhang Yu for failing to secure Jin Xia as a client and threatened to transfer her to Anziying Town; Zhang Yu accused him of retaliating because she had refused to drink for him.
• Jin Xia recorded Lin Yi humiliating Zhang Yu, then told An He she would no longer answer the bank’s calls.
• Jin Xia worried that Mengmeng had only three months to wait for a kidney donor and surgery before she fell asleep in An He’s car.
• At Haida University, Jin Xia confronted students gossiping that a wealthy older man was keeping her, and asked what evidence they had.

Jin Xia used a lawyer to pursue action against students who spread rumors about her, while instructing Song Ming to hold the Bitcoin investment until the following Monday. After Haida University issued a notice against two students, Jin Xia confronted Liu Yan, whom she had identified as the original poster.

• A male student publicly accused Jin Xia of behaving indecently, so she recorded him and said her lawyer would contact his faculty adviser.
• Jin Xia told Zhang Niannian, Song Li, and Zhang Ru that a lawyer was collecting evidence to protect her rights.
• Jin Xia instructed Song Ming not to touch the Bitcoin holdings that week and to liquidate them the following Monday.
• Jin Xia told Lawyer Chen to seek the harshest possible punishment for those responsible for the rumors and declined financial compensation.
• Haida University published a notice naming Gao Yun and Zhang Ting for spreading false information, but Jin Xia noticed that the notice did not name the instigator.
• Jin Xia confronted Liu Yan, who had submitted the original post, and challenged her claim that her uncle’s position at Jianjun Bank made her untouchable.

Jin Xia discovered Liu Rui was Liu Yan’s cousin and learned that her company’s cryptocurrency investment had grown to 568 million. She visited her new company, pressed ahead with plans to develop a short-video app, and asked Song Ming to place 200 million in wealth management.

• Liu Yan and Liu Rui threatened Jin Xia, who left after warning them that no flower bloomed forever.
• Jin Xia learned that Liu Rui was Liu Yan’s cousin and suspected Lin Yi was Liu Rui’s uncle, the bank president.
• Campus rumors about Jin Xia shifted from sexual gossip to speculation that she belonged to the wealthy Jin family after two students were detained for spreading rumors.
• Song Ming told Jin Xia that selling the cryptocurrency had left the company with 568 million.
• Jin Xia visited the company, heard that developing an app like Slowhand would cost at least 100 million, and told Song Ming to leave the problem to her.
• Jin Xia instructed Song Ming to contact Jianjun Bank so she could invest 200 million in wealth management.

Jin Xia ordered two hundred million transferred to her and focused her company’s plans on technology rather than financial returns. After Bai Qiao called about the hospitalized director, Jin Xia offered to recruit him to a friend’s company, leaving him surprised and questioning the offer.

• Hu Junyi urged Jin Xia to invest the two hundred million more profitably, but she told Song Ming to transfer it to her and leave the rest untouched.
• Song Ming arranged the transfer, and Jianjun Bank invited Jin Xia to meet the next morning.
• Jin Xia returned to her house, where she received a call from Bai Qiao about the director’s hospitalization.
• Bai Qiao offered to send Jin Xia twenty thousand, but she instead asked him to join her friend’s company.
• Bai Qiao hesitated because he worked in Rock’s research and development department and had signed a noncompete agreement.

Jin Xia offered Bai Qiao a lucrative position at her startup, then confronted Bank President Lin over his treatment of Zhang Yu. She demanded Lin be suspended and investigated before entrusting her two hundred million to Zhang Yu, and revealed she had already filed a complaint against him.

• Jin Xia offered to cover Bai Qiao's 1.5-million-yuan noncompete compensation and double his pay, and Bai Qiao agreed to meet and discuss the offer.
• Jin Xia arrived at Jianjun Bank with Song Ming, where Lin Yi learned she was the company's president and apologized for offending her.
• Jin Xia told Lin Yi she would deposit two hundred million with Jianjun Bank only if he was suspended pending an investigation and Zhang Yu managed the money.
• Jin Xia played a video of Lin Yi berating Zhang Yu and showed that she had filed a complaint with the China Banking Regulatory Commission.
• Lin Yi protested that Jin Xia was trying to destroy him, but she confronted him over his arrogance and use of authority.

Jin Xia’s report helped bring down Vice President Lin, and she arranged to deposit two hundred million with Zhang Yu’s bank, earning Zhang Yu a temporary promotion. After returning to campus, Jin Xia learned that Liu Rui and Liu Yan had attacked Zhang Ru for refusing to reveal dirt about her, and confronted the sisters’ hostility.

• Jin Xia’s report and video evidence led the bank to remove Vice President Lin and recall Zhang Yu to temporarily take his position.
• Jin Xia asked Zhang Yu to prepare a wealth management plan for a two-hundred-million deposit, explaining that the money could help her company secure future investment.
• On her way back to campus, Jin Xia found Zhang Ru crying and learned that senior girls had slapped her for refusing to provide dirt about Jin Xia.
• Jin Xia suspected Liu Rui and Liu Yan, comforted Zhang Ru, and walked with her into the dormitory building.
• Liu Yan taunted Jin Xia from above, insinuating that a sugar daddy had bought her car.

Jin Xia confronted Liu Yan for bullying Zhang Ru and slandered her, but Liu Yan called her uncle Lin Yi to intervene. Lin Yi recognized Jin Xia, turned on his niece, and Jin Xia left after arranging legal action and warning Liu Yan about spreading rumors.

• Jin Xia slapped Liu Yan after bringing Zhang Ru to confront her, while Zhang Ru apologized for involving her.
• Liu Yan called her uncle Lin Yi, who arrived at the campus and threatened to punish whoever had hit her.
• Lin Yi recognized Jin Xia and slapped Liu Yan’s other cheek, then apologized and pleaded with Jin Xia to let his niece stay at Haida University.
• Jin Xia told Lin Yi that her lawyer would contact him about Zhang Ru’s medical expenses and emotional distress, and warned him to explain the consequences of spreading rumors to Liu Yan.
• Jin Xia walked away, and Liu Yan followed Lin Yi to his Maybach and accused him of siding with an outsider.

After Lin Yi warned Liu Yan that Jin Xia was not someone they could afford to provoke, Jin Xia took Zhang Ru to a medical aesthetics hospital to treat the scratches on her face. They left the consultant’s expensive treatment options unsettled after she disparaged them for being students.

• Lin Yi scolded Liu Yan and warned her that Jin Xia was not someone they could afford to mess with.
• Zhang Niannian, Meng Ya, and Song Li comforted Zhang Ru and declared the dormitory opposed to Liu Yan and Liu Rui.
• Jin Xia reflected on the sincerity of her new friends and took Zhang Ru to Hualun Shengmei International Plastic Surgery Hospital the next morning.
• Jin Xia requested Dongguo skin boosters and scar removal, but a consultant tried to steer them toward an expert consultation.
• After Zhang Ru saw the prices and balked, the consultant urged them to compare prices and told them to focus on studying if money was tight.

Jin Xia confronted two patient coordinators who mocked her and Zhang Ru, then met with Dean Wang to discuss investing in the hospital. After offering twenty million, Jin Xia demanded a seventy-percent controlling stake, leaving Wang Ping stunned.

• Jin Xia rebuked a patient coordinator who mocked her and Zhang Ru at the hospital.
• Jin Xia called the hospital's investment contact, prompting Dean Wang and Business Affairs to come downstairs.
• Jin Xia criticized the coordinators' treatment of them, and Dean Wang invited her and Zhang Ru to the reception room.
• Jin Xia proposed investing twenty million in the hospital, and Wang Ping offered her at least fifty percent equity.
• Jin Xia demanded a seventy-percent controlling stake, surprising Wang Ping.