After being fired by his boss Shen Zhixing, Lin Zhao lay dormant for three years, then counterattacked and acquired his company as a technology upstart, becoming his nominal boss. The old chess pieces hold the power, but Shen Zhixing still wants to use the old tricks to make a comeback. Financial manager Xu Tong's secret ledger, technical director Zhou Yuan's algorithm loopholes, and investment banking mentor Jiang Man's ambiguous transactions make the Game of Thrones startling at every step. When her former boyfriend Chen Yan sneaks in quietly, Lin Zhao finally understands that real revenge is not to replace him, but to make him see how unbearable he is.
