[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-scammed-hundred-bill":3,"chapter-arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-scammed-hundred-bill-arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-11":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Arms Tycoon: Starting with a Hundred Billion Dollar Scam",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2076548,3287,"Chapter 11","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-11",11,"\u003Cp>The barber suggested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Lin Yi nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, getting a haircut and a styled look cost him 200 yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, he would never have done such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the overall effect was quite good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Yi stood before the mirror, turning his head to examine himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was quite satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when he saw the clothes on his body, he couldn't help but frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was because most of them were cheap items from Taobao costing twenty or thirty yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before, when he had no money, he hadn't felt it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, looking at them, they indeed lacked structure; they were loose and baggy, very ill-fitting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After paying readily, Lin Yi began strolling through Wanda Plaza.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hours later, as dusk fell, he returned to his dormitory carrying bags large and small.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His new set of gear immediately stunned the roommates in Dorm 312.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn, Third Brother, did you rob a bank!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Yu sized up Lin Yi and exclaimed loudly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, did you go to Korea for plastic surgery? You're almost as handsome as me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Lin Yi, now dressed in a genuine white Nike tracksuit and a pair of AJ sneakers,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>exuded nothing but youthfulness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paired with his brand-new hairstyle, he truly looked like a completely different person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, unlike some nouveau riche, Lin Yi did not buy any luxury goods that were merely a tax on intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His purchases were primarily practical; when he had no money before, he naturally bought items from Taobao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he had money, he wasn't a Scrooge who only earned without spending.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a larger scale, appropriate consumption also helped boost the nation's GDP.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, what he bought were all practical clothing items at moderate prices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fabric and comfort of these clothes far surpassed those Taobao goods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were also very comfortable to wear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, the Nike tracksuit he wore was perfectly suited for morning jogging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it cost over a thousand yuan, its comfort level was more than one grade higher than the sportswear he bought on Taobao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides that, he also bought a blue suit, a tie, and other items for formal occasions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest were casual wear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single item among them was Chanel, LV, or the like.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Lin Yi's view of consumption, those were merely a tax on intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're the one who got plastic surgery and robbed a bank!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Yi retorted irritably at Ye Yu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then put down his things:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can't I just go spend some money and get a haircut?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe! No, it's just that with this makeover, Third Brother, I almost don't recognize you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Yu said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could also see that although Lin Yi had bought quite a lot of things, they were all from ordinary brands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The total cost was only three or four thousand yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he didn't know exactly how much money Lin Yi had earned each day over the past two years,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he figured buying a few thousand yuan worth of goods was no problem for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Fatty Wang Kai asked curiously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Third Brother, is there some good news prompting you to dress up like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Duan Yun from Little Magic City also looking over, Lin Yi said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just wanted to go buy some things!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, a male student walked into Dorm 312:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss Lin, one chicken leg!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, the person, acting as if they were old friends, tossed over ten yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, people kept coming in one after another, buying chicken legs, ham sausages, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dorm 312 was like a small shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, it truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as someone was in Dorm 312, people would occasionally come over to buy things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the goods Lin Yi sold were mostly bought in bulk at low prices from the wholesale market.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he retailed them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peanuts, marinated eggs, chicken legs, ham sausages, and even condoms were all available.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among these, condoms were actually the best-selling item.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His roommate Ye Yu still owed Lin Yi three boxes of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to incomplete statistics, ever since Lin Yi started selling goods in Dorm 312, the sales volume of the supermarket on campus had dropped by 5%.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet it was precisely these scattered items\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that could bring Lin Yi over a thousand in profit each month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here's what I collected today: bought three chicken legs, five bags of melon seeds, six braised eggs, and a box of TT...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fatty Wang Kai handed over sixty-five yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Yi took the money without counting it and tucked it into his robe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was also the reason why, at times, he would specifically buy treats for his dormitory mates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was precisely because of them that the Room 312 shop could continue operating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, just then, a man smoking a cigarette, looking thoroughly roguish, walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well, well, Boss Lin, with this new gear, I almost don't recognize you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing this man arrive, the others in the dormitory all seemed displeased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man's name was Murong Sheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His name sounded incredibly domineering, but in reality, the man stood under one meter seventy and was extremely gaunt,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>looking from behind just like a monkey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, his nickname in the class was Monkey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Monkey, what is it?\" Lin Yi asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss Lin, it's just the end of the month; I wanted to borrow a bit. Once my sister sends money, I'll pay you back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monkey puffed on his cigarette and said with a smile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How much?\" Lin Yi asked, expressionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe, three hundred!\" Monkey Murong Sheng held up three fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Lin Yi merely pulled out one bill:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No three hundred. One hundred!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To this, Monkey took no offense, directly taking it and tucking it into his robe:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss Lin, you are truly generous. Rest assured, by the start of next month, I'll have my older sister send the money over!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said this, he looked deeply at Lin Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, he himself held Lin Yi in great admiration,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as the two were fellow villagers, both hailing from the mountainous regions of Guizhou Province.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after entering university, he had immediately chosen to lie flat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All his living expenses and tuition were provided by his parents and older sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Lin Yi had chosen to be self-reliant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While he was enjoying the air conditioning in an internet cafe during the summer,\u003C\u002Fp>",1068,"2026-06-16T04:10:19.707Z","2026-06-16T04:35:02.051Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","c646147943dd8baa7c559c76e98292f5a0aa476861691ddb63dff67f223d9e4e","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-12","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-10",328,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Farms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-cover.jpg"]