[Tycoon + subverting expectations + whipping the workplace into shape + brainless fun + the internet’s mouthpiece + futuristic technology]
Ex-girlfriend: “Darling, lend me 5,000 for a bag. I’ll pay you back when my allowance comes in.”
Jiang Chen: “Send me 50 first to prove you’re serious, or I’ll block you.”
Ex-girlfriend: “???”
Jiang Chen awakens the [Emotion-to-Wealth Tycoon System], living by one principle: “Face death with equanimity, and fight anyone who dares defy you.”
Only by making people lose their cool can he earn real money!
And so, the internet’s most “something is seriously wrong with him” tycoon is born!
A rich second-generation heir livestreams his flashy lifestyle?
Jiang Chen fires back by sending a ten-million-yuan Divine Dragon Descends gift. “I don’t know if your car is rented, but is this enough money to buy your life?”
[Achievement unlocked: The rich heir flies into a rage. Reward: Lamborghini Veneno!]
A sales assistant judges customers by their appearance?
Jiang Chen drops two million yuan. “I’ll take all the junk your store can’t sell. As for that showpiece… It’s too ugly. It doesn’t deserve to be seen next to my 9.9-yuan slippers.”
[Achievement unlocked: The sales assistant’s worldview collapses. Reward: One Global International Financial Center building!]
A school bully spreads rumors that his money comes from an unknown source?
Jiang Chen stands in the auditorium and publicly acquires 51 percent of the other family’s company. “Class, today’s open lesson is: The story of how I became your daddy.”
Jiang Chen: “I don’t care whether my friends have money. They’re all poorer than me anyway, and they’re not as crazy as I am!”
(The blurb can only do so much. Read the novel to see how the protagonist whips this hypocritical world into shape!)