[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi":3,"chapter-i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-1165":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Have 10 Trillion Dollars only Usable For Simping",{"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},557739,807,"Chapter 1165 - 1165 803 It's Raining Outside Second Update!","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-1165",1165,"\u003Cp>﻿1165: 803 It’s Raining Outside (Second Update!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Asking for Monthly Tickets!) 1165: 803 It’s Raining Outside (Second Update!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Asking for Monthly Tickets!) “Yang Ni, eat more, you should be in the mood now, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Wei Dongxu left, Zheng Baosen called out to Yang Ni while winking and making faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni pursed her lips with a smile, her delicate beauty becoming even more tempting and captivating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her goal was never about the lawsuit, nor was it to completely wrestle the child away; the current situation was undoubtedly ideal for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Baosen.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lifted her glass with a charming smile, gesturing to Zheng Baosen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wine does not intoxicate; people intoxicate themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he were still sitting next to her, Zheng Baosen would surely be unable to restrain his male instincts and make advances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, Xiang Yonghua was in between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Xiang Yonghua there, of course he wouldn’t act recklessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How come you haven’t finished your drink after all this time?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Yang Ni set down her glass, Zheng Baosen pretended to be dissatisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni, indebted to him, could only pick up her glass again and drink the last remaining sip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t familiar with Xiang Yonghua.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No need to guess who invited him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen smiled in satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Keep it full.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a sound, Pei Yunxi passed her a cup of yogurt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni smiled at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss Pei, you are even more beautiful in person than you are in the movies.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua’s voice suddenly emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi, merely a guest of honor, responded politely and succinctly: “Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang flatters me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps they both knew each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But tonight was indeed their first meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yun Xi, Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang has always been quite fond of you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He came over specially tonight after hearing you were here,” Zheng Baosen interrupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ‘like’ he referred to was certainly not romantic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Xiang Yonghua, dressed in a suit and with a full head of black hair, looked rather young, his actual age was approaching seventy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Zheng Baosen’s words, Yang Ni was somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought that he was someone Zheng Baosen called over for show.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that it was because of Yun Xi’s influence?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Possibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his status, such trifles were unlikely to concern him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen probably didn’t have that much clout either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi looked at Xiang Yonghua, whom many dare not face directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua smiled without a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yun Xi, you must know what Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang does.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Our Gangcheng film industry once flourished greatly thanks to his significant contributions!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the current decline of the Gangcheng film industry really pains Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wants to revitalise the glory of Gangcheng’s film industry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now we have a script, but lack a leading lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang would like to invite you to join,” Zheng Baosen articulated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Make a movie?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni’s eyes flickered involuntarily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Xiang Yonghua does is well known to everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of his identities is that of a film tycoon; he has even played roles in his own productions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His movie company dominated the golden age of Gangcheng cinema, so the decline of Gangcheng’s film industry undoubtedly led to significant losses for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His desire to restore the glory of Gangcheng’s film industry is understandable, but why extend an invitation to Yun Xi?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The decline of Gangcheng’s film industry isn’t due to problems in just one aspect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Zheng Baosen previously likened, making a movie is like operating a high-precision instrument.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The current state of decline in Gangcheng’s film industry is an all-around generational gap, not something that can be revived with just one film.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Yun Xi’s current status, does she need such an opportunity?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s fledgling artists who are desperate for such chances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you’ve climbed to a certain height, you must maintain your reputation and select films carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The logic in this, Pei Yunxi must be well aware of even now, and Yang Ni knows there’s no need to remind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, for your high regard, but as for this matter, I have no right to decide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang will need to communicate with my agency,” Pei Yunxi stated coherently, neither humble nor arrogant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While she didn’t state her stance, it was quite easy to read between the lines of her response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she were willing, she certainly wouldn’t be using such formal rhetoric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No rush, it’s key whether you are personally willing or not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you aren’t interested, then what’s the point in discussing it with your company?” Zheng Baosen said with a smile, seemingly forgetting how dark the entertainment circle in Gangcheng could be.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Gangcheng, actors are almost like slaves to their agencies, obliged to take on any given role with no room for choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re welcome to state your conditions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Choose any male lead you’d like to work with at will,” Xiang Yonghua interjected, his tone calm yet undeniably authoritative.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Choosing any male actor in Gangcheng at whim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just how confident must one be to make such a bold statement?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Gangcheng’s film industry is on the decline, a dying camel is still bigger than a horse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The once famous stars who reigned across Jiangnan, they’ve aged but haven’t faded away; their influence remains unmatched by the young, fresh faces from inland areas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni certainly didn’t doubt the sincerity of his words and couldn’t help but glance at Pei Yunxi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua’s invitation was clearly genuine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For most artists, this would no doubt be a rare opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for Pei Yunxi, it was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The popularity of “That Blue” has already uplifted her to the clouds; she doesn’t have to cooperate with a controversial and questionable figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, she is from the mainland.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The former glory of Gangcheng’s film industry, what does it have to do with her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni was clear about how Pei Yunxi would choose, but she certainly wouldn’t speak for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yun Xi, Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang came tonight especially for you, and you’ve heard his sincerity as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just anyone is worthy of such consideration,” Zheng Baosen chimed in: “Plus, Yang Ni could also play a role in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s been a long time since the two of you last appeared together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would certainly make a great story if it got out, haha…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sounded like a duck quacking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no one joined in his laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing no response, Zheng Baosen’s laughter gradually faded as he turned his gaze to Yang Ni.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having just benefited from his generosity, Yang Ni naturally understood that this was his way of pressuring her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But of course, she couldn’t possibly press Pei Yunxi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, Yun Xi has just had a tough year and has finally gotten some rest; what do you think about me instead?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yang Ni, you haven’t acted yourself for quite some time, have you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without uttering a word, Zheng Baosen squinted and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His microexpressions had already betrayed his dissatisfaction with Yang Ni “overstepping.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And, without a doubt, his remark was a reminder for Yang Ni not to say too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Yang Ni seemed oblivious and tried to smooth things over with an enchanting smile: “Although I haven’t acted for a long time, I don’t see any problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I used to enjoy watching Gangcheng films as a child.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen nervously glanced at Xiang Yonghua.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There will be plenty of opportunities for cooperation in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, I’d like to talk with Miss Pei.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua spoke; although there was no hint of hostility, his words instantly silenced Yang Ni.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was not the kind who would burn bridges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neither did she wish to put her friends in a difficult position because of her own issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, she would rather act herself and return this favor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was evident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now she carried no weight in their eyes compared to Pei Yunxi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, regarding film contracts, you can directly discuss with my company.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi, as if unaware of the subtle shift in the atmosphere, repeated her position identically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua, who likely hadn’t been rebuffed by an artist time and again, maintained his faint smile unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you saying that talking with you is of no use?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Refusing the goodwill of those above you is more foolish than outright offending them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni knew, although the opponent seemed indifferent on the surface, they were probably angered on the inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She began to speak, only for Xiang Yonghua’s gaze to settle on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without saying a word, the sheer pressure, almost tangible, prevented Yang Ni from continuing her evidently futile speech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I apologize, Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, I personally do not plan to start a new project at present.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi was straightforward and made her attitude clear, as though oblivious to the stature of the person extending the invitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen’s heart sank with a thud, his face showing panic as he anxiously glanced at the powerful figure beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua watched with fading amusement as Pei Yunxi’s face turned red with indignation, his normally unapproachable expression becoming serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere seemed to freeze for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You could hear a pin drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen’s lips quivered, wanting to speak but too scared to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same with Yang Ni; her palms were sweating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have you really thought this through?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the suffocating silence, Xiang Yonghua spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi was calm, seemingly not heeding the caution in the gaze of Yang Ni beside her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, if you’re looking to revitalize Gangcheng film, there are many other excellent actors to choose from.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despair settled into Zheng Baosen’s bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Working in the industry for half his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never seen an artist this “brave” before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was she out of her mind?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone from that era, he understood all too well, sometimes disobedience meant facing the firing squad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It seems you don’t think much of our small Gangcheng market.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua concealed his emotions as he muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But anyone who wasn’t foolish could probably sense his mood at the moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang, that’s not what Yun Xi meant, you could try communicating with CX Entertainment…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni couldn’t help but speak out, she couldn’t let the situation deteriorate further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Yonghua remained silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the aura of a magnate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without speaking, he could intimidate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sister Yang Ni, I’ve had my fill.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi indeed had a strong personality, and it seemed she was preparing to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, as an actor, choosing what films to partake in was a legitimate right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But her words only tightened Yang Ni’s anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They definitely wouldn’t be able to finish this meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet at this juncture, was it really as easy as just wanting to leave?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi was still young.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And also from the mainland.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen, who understood the methods of the people around him all too well, was now too terrified to even breathe, sweat beading on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this tense and oppressive moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noise from a conflict arose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately afterwards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The private room’s door was pushed open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A long-haired foreign woman entered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind her, one could faintly see two strong men in pain collapsed on either side of the doorway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The few people in the private room instinctively looked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pei Yunxi’s brows furrowed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s raining outside.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tall foreign woman approached Pei Yunxi, indeed holding an umbrella in her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Ni was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Baosen was flabbergasted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the foreign woman who brazenly intruded, the hitherto expressionless Xiang Yonghua slowly lost his composure.\u003C\u002Fp>",1925,"2026-05-30T15:07:48.697Z","2026-06-01T04:31:32.694Z",1,"novelbin.me","4259b5b57093348f13147dcf8e925e436e83649bcc097b3fc78af721e4984b20","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-1166","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-1164",2400,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-cover.jpg"]