[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence":3,"chapter-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-116":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Daily Intelligence System: Financial Independence",{"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},498632,752,"Chapter 116 - 107: Director Jiaozi’s Autographed Card and Genuine Bezoar, All Acquired!","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-116",116,"\u003Cp>If it weren’t for the intel from Brother Tongzi, today’s great opportunity would have fallen into someone else’s hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve basically cut him off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Jiang Tao doesn’t feel guilty at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoever buys that natural bezoar first has the right to keep it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Tao, why are you here? Aren’t you visiting your in-laws today?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang walked up to Jiang Tao with a few steps, the wrinkles on his face unfolding into a big grin as he spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was increasingly impressed and valued by his nephew-in-law.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among relatives, whether on the Tian Family side or the Jiang Family side, Jiang Tao is undoubtedly the first one to drive a Mercedes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his capabilities, no one can match him at present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao didn’t want to waste words with his uncle and directly got to the point:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle, I want to buy a cow from you guys. How do I contact your boss? What’s the price of beef per pound now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh? You’re also... buying a cow? What do you want a cow for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang looked at Jiang Tao with a face full of confusion after hearing his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao joked with a smile:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I might as well use it for plowing, huh? I’m buying it for the beef!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My wife, my dad, and my father-in-law all love beef, so I figured I’d buy a whole cow so they can enjoy as much as they want.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Buy it... for the beef?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang was amazed by his nephew’s explanation, finding it hard to believe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had seen many big bosses with close ties to his own boss doing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buying a cow to have a whole feast of beef or something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those big bosses didn’t lack money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Does his own nephew have the same financial standing as those big bosses now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao asked puzzledly, \"What’s wrong, uncle? Doesn’t your boss sell them?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He does, but Xiao Tao...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang lowered his voice and said to Jiang Tao:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Tao, if you’re just eating at home, it’s more appropriate to buy some fresh beef at Ping County’s market.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ten pounds of beef is more than enough for your family to have a nice feast, no need to buy a whole cow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A cow weighs over a thousand pounds, at 15 per pound, it would cost more than ten thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao knew that his uncle said so much because he was considering his situation from his perspective.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t blame his uncle for being naggy and smiled as he said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s fine, uncle, that’s just pocket change, during the New Year we should eat and drink well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once the cow is butchered and the beef is being cooked, remember to join us for the fun, uncle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Tao...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, uncle, let’s go see your cows first, and I’ll choose one myself!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang wanted to persuade him further but was ushered towards the cow pen by Jiang Tao’s arm around his shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no choice; seeing Jiang Tao’s firm attitude, Tian Xiaoguang made another call to his boss to explain the situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With business knocking on the door, the cow farm owner was naturally quick to agree and asked Tian Xiaoguang to take good care of Jiang Tao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao wasn’t paying attention to what his uncle said to his boss; his focus was entirely on the cows in the shed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes quickly scanned over each cow, searching for a unique glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not this one, not this one, not this one...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, no, no...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After 5 minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao finally found the old yellow ox among the hundred or so cows, glowing in a dark golden hue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy’s shimmering appearance distinctly set it apart from the surrounding cows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle, that’s the one! Let’s get it weighed at the scales!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao pointed his finger, directly locking onto his target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Tao, listen to your uncle, don’t buy that one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s already a six-year-old cow, the meat’s tough, not as tasty as a younger cow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With over ten years feeding cows on the farm, Tian Xiaoguang was familiar with everything there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the cow Jiang Tao chose, he immediately recognized it as a cow over six years of age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao insisted, \"It’s alright, uncle, I like a bit of chewiness. This one will do!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of that 1000-gram natural bezoar inside it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it were a ten-year-old cow or an ancient century-old beast, Jiang Tao wouldn’t mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The meat is just a bonus; the real deal is the bezoar inside worth 1.49 million!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Jiang Tao’s determination, Tian Xiaoguang didn’t persuade any further and took the cow to the entrance to get weighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old yellow ox Jiang Tao chose weighed 612 kilograms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang took a photo of the scale’s reading and sent it to his boss for confirmation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Calculated at the current market price for cows, 30 per kilogram.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cow Jiang Tao picked cost a total of 18,360!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Zhang Bo gave Jiang Tao a down payment of 10,000 last night, otherwise, he wouldn’t have had enough money!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After swiftly transferring the money to the cow farm owner, the cow was Jiang Tao’s, the opportunity secured!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To avoid any unexpected incidents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao immediately called his dad, asking him to find a truck with a fence to come by the cow farm to pick him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Wen simply asked a straightforward question and then, following Jiang Tao’s instructions, found a truck with a fence to transport the cow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time they drove back to Jiang Family Manor with the cow, it was around 9:30 in the morning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The empty land next to Jiang Tao’s parent’s house had been bought by them and was surrounded by a fence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the fence, his mom had turned it into a small vegetable garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During winter, there weren’t any vegetables in the garden, which was perfect for temporarily keeping the cow for a few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing visits with relatives, they’d have the time to consider slaughtering the cow for the bezoar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, this matter had to be well-planned and kept low-key.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you didn’t keep it quiet, the village’s information network would surely swarm over to watch if they heard someone was slaughtering a cow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they found out a natural bezoar was found during the slaughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wouldn’t take three days for the news to reach the ears of the cow farm owner at Tian Family Manor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing that the cow sold contained a bezoar worth millions would be unsettling for anyone, potentially causing trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao wasn’t afraid of trouble, but it’s best to avoid it if possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the Chinese New Year, who wouldn’t want to have a good holiday!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao grinned cheekily and said to his mom:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom, please keep a good eye on the cow with Dad, make sure it doesn’t run away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You little rascal, I guess you’re just finding work for your mom because you think she’s got it easy, aren’t you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaomei playfully chided, but she was still very attentive to the task her son entrusted her with.\u003C\u002Fp>",1190,"2026-05-30T11:56:10.971Z","2026-06-01T04:31:10.297Z",1,"novelbin.me","98288d5d489ac35009320ecbc5a09f0281e71bbd4c22971aafc322d8442feea9","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-415","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-414",544,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdaily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-cover.jpg"]