(Urban business warfare + antique appraisal + play the pig to eat the tiger + fresh twists on familiar tropes)
“You think I’m just a poor student? Sorry, but I’ve set my sights on your family’s fortune.” With golden eyes that can appraise anything and a business acumen that can swallow the world, he appears to be an ordinary college student. In truth, he is the most terrifying predator in the world of business cultivators.
Yet everyone thinks he’s just a good-for-nothing.
Rich heiress Su Yao sneers at him: “This is as good as your life will ever get.”
A business tycoon laughs dismissively: “Young man, stop dreaming.”
An antiques expert declares: “This worthless bowl isn’t worth a penny!”
But then...
Three days later, Su Yao’s family suddenly goes bankrupt, and she discovers in despair that Lin Mo set the whole thing up with hardly a thought!
A week later, that “worthless bowl” sells for a fortune at auction, and the expert begs Lin Mo to teach him!
A month later, the entire business world realizes with a shudder that the young man they once looked down on is devouring everyone’s fortune!
“I’m not someone who likes to keep a low profile.” Lin Mo smiles faintly as he turns a fragment of the He Shi Bi in his hand.
“I just like watching you act all high and mighty, then fall into despair...”