[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student":3,"chapter-drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-chapter-45":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Drama Queen Reborn as a Top Student!",{"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},1657976,2123,"Chapter 45 - 042 All the past is just a prologue","drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-chapter-45",45,"\u003Cp>\"Miss Qi, congratulations.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helian Yi walked over with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lawyer Helian, if it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have won this case.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Baotan sniffled, speaking earnestly and sincerely, \"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helian Yi had heard many clients express their gratitude, but only this girl’s thanks felt genuinely heartfelt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s what I should do as a lawyer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helian Yi’s gaze landed on Shen You’an, raising an eyebrow, \"We meet again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had been the bodyguard accompanying Feng Yueyang that day; unexpectedly, she also knew Qi Baotan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was Spring City really this small?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an nodded lightly, \"Lawyer Helian.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although curious about this person, Helian Yi wasn’t one to pry into others’ privacy, so she simply nodded, \"You all chat, I have other matters to attend to, I’ll be going now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With those words, she turned and left, taking a phone call as she walked away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed Lawyer Helian’s reputation had soared in Spring City after this case, leaving her increasingly busy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An’an...\" Qi Baotan casually looped her arm through hers, flashing a sweet smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can I call you that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an smiled and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Baotan’s grin nearly stretched to the back of her ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me treat you to a meal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you like to eat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Shen You’an was about to leave, she felt a gaze settle on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning back, Shen You’an saw Jiang Han standing not too far away, quietly watching her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Jiang Han noticed her looking over, he pressed his lips together, hesitated for a moment, and finally stepped closer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s you?\" Qi Baotan immediately recognized Jiang Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cool guy with a guitar whom she had encountered at the elevator entrance of Other Shore Entertainment the other day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an raised an eyebrow, \"Didn’t think you’d attend the hearing too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Han, in his previous life, had been a victim under the coercion of Cai Xiang. In this life, though spared from harm, he’d still been disgusted firsthand. Witnessing Cai Xiang’s downfall now brought him a sense of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Han gave a faint \"Hmm,\" and said, \"Justice served.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep in his calm eyes, waves of revulsion quietly stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have a saying for you both: Everything past is prologue, everything future is worth anticipating.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Baotan and Jiang Han’s eyes trembled simultaneously, followed by radiant and liberated smiles that bloomed like sunflowers under the sun, brimming with vibrant energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday cannot be changed, tomorrow remains full of promise, and today must not be wasted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, my treat,\" Shen You’an declared boldly with a wave of her hand, leading the two of them to feast heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fisherman’s Joy was a trendy restaurant requiring reservations in advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To celebrate Shen You’an, Chong Ming had lavishly booked a private room a day earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At noon, when the three arrived, the restaurant was packed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A row of waiting customers was seated on benches outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an showed the reservation number Chong Ming had sent her to the server at the entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The server glanced at it, \"Please wait a moment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning aside to make a phone call, he returned and said stiffly, \"Apologies, your reservation has been canceled. If you’d like to dine, you’ll need to queue again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he pointed to the line of waiting customers nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an raised an eyebrow, speaking calmly, \"Canceled?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her simple three words inexplicably made the server feel a sudden unease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was unnerving, but orders were orders from the manager—he didn’t dare defy them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right, canceled. Please queue again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by their ordinary attire, all three seemed inconsequential and unlikely to cause a stir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The server paid little attention to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This restaurant was extraordinarily popular online, perpetually crowded, with reservation slots even becoming a hot commodity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It frequently hosted influencers and bloggers, broadcasting their visits live to huge audiences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impeccably dressed in designer labels, these internet celebrities boasted millions of followers, commanding plenty of attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having seen so many influencers come and go, the server wasn’t impressed by these three plainly dressed individuals, and considered them irrelevant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An’an, let it go. Let’s find somewhere else to eat,\" Qi Baotan whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had worked part-time in restaurants before and knew that employees in big establishments often judged customers by appearances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an smiled faintly and said gently, \"Tan’er, when people bully you, backing down will only embolden them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Baotan thought it over; the words made sense, but...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen You’an lifted her chin slightly, her gaze icy, \"Get your manager to see me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t want to make things difficult for the server; he was just an employee doing his job. The real person in charge was the manager.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The server, seeing her firmness, couldn’t help but warn, \"What exactly do you intend to do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",793,"2026-06-06T12:23:41.764Z",1,"novelbin.me","dca87a770cec4fddb22e91d49119a517f56a096b6a9883a3375436648d1c49cf","drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-chapter-46","drama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-chapter-44",1154,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdrama-queen-reborn-as-a-top-student-cover.jpg"]