It was 6:30 in the morning in Shanghai, and the morning fog had not yet cleared. The lights were already on in the apartments by the Suzhou River. Jax Xie leaned against the kitchen bar, holding a cup of freshly brewed black coffee between his fingertips. His eyes fell on the financial news on his tablet - when the title "Hengtong Group's revenue increased by 8% year-on-year in 2023, but net profit growth is only 2%" popped up on the screen, he moved his eyebrows slightly.
