[{"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-222":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Arms Tycoon: Starting by Conning a $10 Billion Order",{"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},2079692,3287,"Chapter 222","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-222",222,"\u003Cp>Tang Tang Chuyu, sitting in the back row with her ears pricked up to listen, immediately covered her mouth in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on the housing prices in her hometown of Jinan, Shandong Province, which were around ten thousand per square meter this year,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this amount could buy an apartment of over one hundred square meters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Jie, however, was someone who had seen the world; she would not be surprised by a car worth over a million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, there were countless people pursuing her,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but unfortunately, all of them thought that a woman who looked like Bai Bai Jie must be flirtatious and loose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were either coal mine bosses with fat heads and big ears, or self-proclaimed rich second generations, all wanting to keep her as a mistress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This naturally filled Bai Bai Jie, who prided herself on her purity, with anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do I really look so much like a kept mistress?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whenever she thought of these things, Bai Bai Jie felt that the past was too painful to recall. 443\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Ying, did you earn the money to buy this car yourself? You're truly amazing; I estimate I couldn't afford such a car even if I worked my whole life!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Tang Chuyu exclaimed from the back seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To this, Li Li Xueying, who was driving, merely smiled:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's not necessarily true. Little Sister Yu is so beautiful and the campus belle of your Jiaotong University;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>how could you possibly fail to afford a luxury car worth millions in the future!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way, Sister Ying is the beautiful one; you have the figure and the looks... I pale in comparison!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Tang Chuyu spoke these words without any falsehood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She herself belonged to the type of pure campus belle, somewhat similar to the former 'Milk Tea Girl.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in terms of figure,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>how could she compare to Li Li Xueying, who stood 170 centimeters tall with a 38D bust and a curvaceous, well-proportioned body?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone has their own unique beauty. If Little Yu stood on the stage of the university college,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I estimate every single one of those students would wish to become your bootlicker!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Li Li Xueying say this, Tang Tang Chuyu's cheeks turned slightly red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, there were countless people at school who wanted to be her bootlickers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she were to extend her jade-like foot, even if there were ** on it, many would likely lick it clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, she herself had never considered falling in love during her university years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The matters in her family were already enough to trouble her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing she wanted now was to earn more money,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and then leave that home together with her younger sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Porsche entered the Shanghai-Kunming Expressway, about forty minutes later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Li Xueying and the others arrived at the Shanghai IFC in Magic City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(PS: For the new book, I beg for flowers, tips, and review tickets; your support is the author's motivation!)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Speaking of the IFC Mall in Magic City, even locals would click their tongues in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Situated in the heart of Pudong New Area, it stands right next to Magic City's landmark, the Oriental Pearl Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It can truly be called a shining pearl within the Lujiazui business district of Pudong New Area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, it is the shopping mall with the highest turnover in Pudong, Magic City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only does it boast an unparalleled location, but its unique design and high-end merchandise also attract hordes of tourists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It has become a popular spot for visitors to check in and take photos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties from Hong Kong Island, the mall is renowned for its extensive experience in commercial real estate and its superior construction quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the mall opened in 2010, even after six years of trials, it still maintains vigorous vitality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This place can be described as a shopping paradise for women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, what makes countless people click their tongues in astonishment about the IFC Mall is its exorbitant consumption levels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even many white-collar workers in Magic City earning annual salaries of a million need courage to step inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because regarding the high-end luxury goods here, if you wish to buy them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>spending one million is merely the starting point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, upon arriving here, Tang Tang Chuyu was completely dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she had attended university in Magic City for four years, she had never once visited the IFC Mall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, had she simply looked it up online,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she would have known that she would never in her life have the opportunity to consume here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The goods here easily cost tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her slight frame, even if she were weighed and sold, she wouldn't fetch such a price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, let alone Tang Tang Chuyu, even Bai Bai Jie was taken aback:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did we come here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What does it matter, Sister Bai!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Li Xueying said with a smile:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since we're happy, let's just stroll around; whether we buy anything is another matter, okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with this, Bai Bai Jie could do nothing; since they were already here,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>could she possibly take a taxi back by herself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, she had also heard that consumption at the IFC Center was very high,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but she really wanted to see just how high it actually was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Tang Tang Chuyu, the little girl was simply curious; she would definitely not dare to stroll here alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with Sister Ying, her senior, and Bai Bai Jie, who had always been teaching her workplace etiquette,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>having these two as backing, Tang Tang Chuyu decided to sacrifice herself to keep company with these gentlemen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the IFC Mall were a man-eating tiger, she would still take a stroll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, when Li Li Xueying parked the car in the IFC underground parking lot,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the three women got out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this underground parking lot, many of the brands visible made people click their tongues in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Li Xueying's million-yuan Porsche Panamera became extremely ordinary here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ferraris, Romas, Lussos, Lamborghinis, Rolls-Royces—everything was available here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here, there were simply more luxury cars than at an auto show.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the three women took the elevator up to the mall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Tang Chuyu immediately transformed into a curious baby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the IFC Center was not actually much different from other malls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, its only difference lay in those luxury brands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said that the IFC Center was the place in all of Magic City with the most complete range of luxury brands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>LV, Chanel, Hermès, Dior, Cartier, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive atrium design ensured that these five major luxury brands all enjoyed excellent display fronts in the main atrium.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Gucci, Bulgari, Celine, and Moncler respectively occupied the advantageous positions of two secondary atriums,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>additionally, on the first floor, a double-height space attracted brands such as Prada, Miu Miu, Saint Laurent, and Valentino.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Tang Chuyu looked at a handbag in the window display outside the Chanel store; the price was 38,888.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This price directly made Tang Tang Chuyu dizzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking back, her monthly living expenses during university were only 800 yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here, just a single handbag was enough to cover all of Tang Tang Chuyu's living expenses for her entire four years of university life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That morning, she had still felt that her internship salary of 8,000 yuan was quite good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a result, that money wasn't even enough to buy a quarter of the handbag before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, poverty had limited her imagination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, to enter many of the shops here, one had to queue in long lines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Ying, Sister Bai, I think we should forget it... the things here are too expensive!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1291,"2026-06-16T04:16:39.910Z","2026-06-16T04:35:04.683Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","1d896ba8de219baad51701287fe30c69ed47a551d1c63a7009402e09662f8283","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-223","arms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-chapter-221",328,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Farms-tycoon-starting-with-a-hundred-billion-doll-cover.jpg"]