The Leader
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- 1.4M Words
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- Urban Life
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Your type of book has absolutely no substitutes, it's fortunate you can still keep writing.
You're the only one who can write at this level.
If you portray the ills of capitalism by depicting the beneficiaries of the bourgeoisie as ignorant and cruel villains, I think you probably don't understand its more fundamental workings or its true harm.
Hi author, could you please turn off the anti-theft feature? I'm a poor student and don't have the money.
Author, you are the most diligent author I have ever seen.
I'm starting to suspect you're being kept in a dark room, with someone watching you while you write. Finish one book, then immediately start the next one. Amazing!
The most absurd thing about this protagonist is that after traveling for so long and adapting to a middle-class lifestyle, a near-bankruptcy experience suddenly makes him realize he needs to climb the social ladder and gain power. Why bother working for the people and pursuing communism in a capitalist society if you want power? Are you kidding me? Are you trying to overthrow the government?
Having read over two hundred chapters, it feels like the protagonist is accelerating his transformation into the current American. I know this is the trend, but the protagonist doesn't seem to have a solution or idea for it, and the environment in the book doesn't allow him to become the next President Luo.
There have always been videos of women who married and moved to the US sharing their lives online, but most of them are from recent years. Logically, women who married and moved abroad twenty years ago should have been very active then, but I've hardly seen any videos of them sharing.
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First came Jiahao, then came the world; no one like me exists in this world. I was young and didn't know the value of stock trading, mistaking a regular job for a treasure. I went all in with leverage and became a stock market god; even Buffett would offer me a cigarette. My ambition soared to the heavens! I beat Jack Ma and kicked Little Ma! This book is wonderfully written; if you don't read it when you're young, you'll be moved to tears.
Will reading this book save me? If my SanDisk 1600 account, which opened at over 20 times leverage, drops below 1200, I'm going to be liquidated.