Reborn in 1998: From Castoff to Global Tycoon

When Lin Chen woke up, his mouth was full of a metallic taste.

His head throbbed at the back, as if someone had struck him again and again with a blunt object. He instinctively raised a hand to feel it. His fingertips touched no blood, just a thin layer of cold sweat. The sounds around him sharpened from a blur: someone swearing, beer bottles clinking, and Ren Xianqi's “Too Softhearted” playing through a cheap speaker.

Too softhearted.

The song made his whole body shudder.