[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets":3,"chapter-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1772":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Charm point maxed out, inheriting game assets",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1654051,2118,"Chapter 1772 - 604: Jing: Tips for Meeting Your Boyfriend","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1772",1772,"\u003Cp>Zhongcheng Group headquarters, 6th floor, Food and Beverage Business Department.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stairwell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei put away his mobile phone and took out a crumpled cigarette from his pocket to light it up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst swirling smoke, he slumped on the cold concrete steps, staring at the ashes left on the ground, feeling utterly lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday afternoon, he suddenly received a conversation notice from HR, informing him that he had failed the probationary period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason given was \"business skills do not match the job requirements.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This reason was utter nonsense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t a rookie fresh out of school; after years of struggling in the workplace, he knew exactly what this meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last night he specifically went to find the department manager, Liu Huixiang, someone who was considered an \"insider\" because his uncle had used connections.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But all Liu could do was sigh, pat him on the shoulder, and say it was the decision from the higher-ups and he couldn’t do anything about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Liu Huixiang said there’s nothing he could do, it really meant there’s nothing he could do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After probing for a while, Liu vaguely revealed that the newcomer, Ding Furong, who joined at the same time, was recommended directly by the president’s office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extremely powerful, not someone to mess with.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling was akin to being slapped hard, with a fiery pain on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had worked so hard to stay at the Yan City headquarters, drinking countless rounds with clients, and taking so many pointless trips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hehe, he thought having someone like Liu Huixiang, a friend of his uncle, as the leader would...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, he was kicked aside so decisively and swiftly within just a little over a month, without even a chance to be transferred back to the Quan City Branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, it was because his background wasn’t strong enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having finished a cigarette, Zhang Lei stood up, not bothering to brush off the dust on his suit pants, and turned toward the office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he turned into the corridor, a few figures came toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei’s pupils shrank suddenly, instinctively pressed against the wall, standing respectfully with bowed head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leading them was Finance Director Tian Guowen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This prominent figure within the group was said to be the direct nephew of Executive Chairman Tian Chengye, a hot favorite to be the next CEO.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alongside him, walking with a charming smile, was Qin Hua, the Administrative Supervisor from the president’s office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s heard that her father is the newly appointed Chairman, Qin Decang, and she has been quite close to Tian Guowen lately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With talents and beauty, they caused quite a stir of rumors throughout the company.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at these high-ranking leaders he usually only saw through company emails and executive meetings, Zhang Lei didn’t dare to even breathe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only as they passed did he softly say, \"President Tian... Supervisor Qin...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, they walked straight past, laughing and chatting, without even giving him a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching them go by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Zhang Lei let out a breath, but couldn’t help self-mocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Really, kneeling too long, still being so humble considering he’s about to leave the company.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that’s normal too. His first job when his family declined was at Zhongcheng’s branch office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had an innate reverence for this colossus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, every leader seemed to be someone he must look up to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If only he could have associated with any one of them, he wouldn’t be in such a plight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Setting aside those absurd thoughts, Zhang Lei returned to the workstation that, come next week, would no longer be his, deeply dejected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow was the last day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coincidentally, on the 10th, salary would be paid, so at least he’d earn his first and last full month’s wage at the headquarters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clack, clack, clack—\" Rapid footsteps drew near.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An intentionally enthusiastic voice came from behind, \"Leizi, make sure to organize the KA client files on the handover list for me quickly, I need to visit them tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei turned around, seeing Ding Furong standing next to his workstation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leaned against the partition, arms folded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei glanced at him but said nothing, simply opened the folder on his computer, continuing to organize client information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, Ding Furong remained by his side, earnestly inquiring about various handover details.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His questions getting more detailed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Appearing remarkably diligent and friendly, it was obvious he was acting for other colleagues around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six thirty in the evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei did not work overtime, he clocked out on time and left the company.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked along the familiar street straight toward \"Tian’s Barbecue Restaurant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the night fully set, the road was busy with traffic, neon lights flickering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The barbecue restaurant had just hit its peak, bustling with people, lively and noisy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This famous chain barbecue restaurant in Yan City was located in popular commercial areas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only serving barbecue, but also stir-fried dishes and hot pot, it was a designated place for many local companies’ team-building gatherings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the corner, he found a booth and sat down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skillfully ordered a dozen chilled beers and some usual dishes, then sent Tang Song a WeChat message, quietly waiting alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite having quite a few friends in Yan City, with Quan City so close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But during times of misfortune and life’s lows, there were only a few with whom he could sit down, talk quietly, and pour out his feelings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song was one of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also, he knew that nowadays Tang Song had undergone significant changes, started a business, and became a boss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was actually harboring a glimmer of hope, hoping his old classmate might provide some help or advice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, during their last meeting in Quan City, Tang had subtly suggested something of this sort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon enough, a dozen chilled Yanjing beers were served.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lei opened a bottle with a pop sound, tilted his head back, and took a big gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>",987,"2026-06-06T12:10:01.491Z",1,"novelbin.me","f2fe53593c351a5a44d1d49cf73d8f5dd279ee3687430953fab94873214aef51","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1773","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1771",1887,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcharm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-cover.jpg"]