Rebirth Is Only the Beginning

The high school class chat explodes with news, flooding the screen with 999+ messages in an instant.

"Holy crap! It's really Lin Ze! He's on TV! On Young Role Models!"

"Student council president at Modu University?! Started a company from nothing? Invested in movies too? Is this really our classmate?"

"Is this actually the same Lin Ze from back then? 'A complete transformation' doesn't even begin to describe it! He's like a god come down to earth!"

"Who was saying his college entrance exam score was just a lucky fluke? Come out and say that now! His talent, his vision, he's miles ahead of us!"

"@Everyone, does anyone have Big Shot Lin Ze's contact info? Please! Take me under your wing! Give me a chance!"

All the jealousy, resentment, and snide remarks once hidden in the shadows are now utterly crushed, replaced by overwhelming shock, envy so intense it makes people's eyes red, and an urgent desire to get close to him and claim a share of his success!

Meanwhile, in another corner of the city, inside a quiet room heavy with tension, Li Xue is having a private chat with her best friend that makes her heart ache.

Her friend floods the screen with messages, sending a link to the show and a string of exclamation marks: "Xiaoxue! Look!!! It's Lin Ze! He's on TV! Oh my God! How did he get so amazing! So handsome! And so rich! It's like a romance drama has come to life!"

Li Xue's hand trembles as she taps the link. On the screen is a familiar yet strange figure, impossibly handsome and effortlessly confident, calmly describing a business empire that sets the heart racing. The color drains from her face in an instant, leaving her pale as paper. Her fingertips clutch her clothes so tightly her knuckles turn white. In her chest, regret, bitterness, resentment, shock...