[{"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-289":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},556763,807,"Chapter 289 - 289 284 Ascend","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-289",289,"\u003Cp>289: 284 Ascend 289: 284 Ascend After the New Year’s holiday, all large enterprises, as usual, held a board meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jinhai Industrials was no exception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What exactly was discussed at the meeting, ordinary employees, of course, could not know, but several personnel transfers were announced to the whole company, known to everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most eye-catching was undoubtedly the transfer of Chairman’s secretary Chen Zhou to the position of deputy director of the Administration Department.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen, congratulations.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The meeting had just ended that morning, and by lunchtime in the cafeteria, Chen Zhou had received a flood of congratulations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those passing by all greeted him with smiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded and exchanged pleasantries with proper etiquette, but deep down, he felt incredibly embarrassed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Administration Department was the most unpromising department, dealing with miscellaneous tasks, a forgettable establishment without any sense of presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the announcement came out, he himself was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed like a promotion from secretary to a director-level executive, but who with clear sight wouldn’t know that this was a typical case of being kicked upstairs in disguise?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like the emperor’s close ministers being dispatched to manage palace construction; on the surface, it appeared as entrustment with heavy responsibility, but in reality, it was no different from being exiled!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou couldn’t fathom it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been diligent and responsible in his duties; since his appointment, he might not have been flawless, but at least he had made no major mistakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why suddenly kick him to the curb?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After giving it much thought and still finding no answers, resentments began to grow in Chen Zhou’s heart like wild weeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stopped wondering why.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he began to scream inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For what reason?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen, congratulations on your promotion.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding smiling faces gradually twisted, becoming loathsome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou knew these people were mocking him, watching him become a laughingstock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand clutching the tray couldn’t help but clench tightly, and it took a great deal of willpower to restrain himself from erupting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It quieted down around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But from all directions, glances were still occasionally cast at him, followed by hushed whispers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces, their eyes, all brimming with mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou, plate in hand, had never felt such shame as he did at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to find a place to hide from everyone, but with so many Jinhai employees, the vast cafeteria couldn’t offer him sanctuary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze fixed, he noticed someone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person seemed oblivious, leisurely enjoying their meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou’s eyes reddened involuntarily as he quickened his pace with his plate and slammed it down with a “bang.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Startled by the sudden noise, Shi Qianxi frowned and looked up coldly, ready to lash out, but upon seeing that it was Chen Zhou,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, may I sit here?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou’s tone was no longer as gentle as before, even somewhat deep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whatever.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou sat down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s wrong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a bad mood?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Qianxi noticed something amiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at her nonchalant demeanor, the rage in his chest churned even more fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, did you attend this morning’s board meeting?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I did.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the second largest shareholder, Miss Shi naturally nodded without any sign of peculiarity, even turning the question back on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re from the secretariat; you should be very clear about who attended the board meeting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou was indeed aware of which senior executives had attended the board meeting, but precisely because of this, his anger intensified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, I’ve been transferred to the administrative department…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh right, I haven’t had the chance to congratulate you yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deputy director under the age of thirty, tsk, there aren’t many like you across the country.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Qianxi said with a smile, sounding truly sincere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, but I don’t want to go to the administrative department.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although secretaries are also administrative staff to some extent, there is an essential difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why not?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’ve been promoted several levels; what’s not to like about that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Qianxi looked puzzled, unsure whether she was genuinely naive or just feigning ignorance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, I still want to stay by the chairman’s side to learn more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I feel that my current abilities aren’t sufficient.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou suppressed his humiliation and pleaded, “Miss, could you please speak with the chairman and ask him to retract this order?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Shi Qianxi’s expression turned solemn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The announcement for the personnel change has already been made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone in the company knows about it; how can we just retract it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reversing decisions on the fly is disastrous for a company—it causes chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re not new to the workplace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t you understand this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zhou’s hands under the table were clenched tightly, veins bulging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this time, he was the one guiding her to become familiarized with the company’s structure and various business operations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, she was the one lecturing him instead!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn’t the speed of burning bridges a bit too fast?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He of course understood that what’s done couldn’t be undone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chairman wouldn’t compromise his own authority for a small player like him, but he still couldn’t accept such a harsh reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of hierarchy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had indeed been “promoted.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he knew this was his ceiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he worked for another ten or twenty years, at most he would drop the “deputy” from his title and make no further progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His career prospects were visible in one glance with no further advancement in sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To linger in a clean, dead-end job, poring over employee attendance and document management all day—this wasn’t the life he wanted!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s true that changing orders overnight can be extremely damaging, but Miss, when this transfer was proposed at the board meeting, why couldn’t you speak up for me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you were willing to help, just a single word could have prevented me from being banished to the administrative department!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Banished?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Qianxi’s expression turned colder, “Chen Zhou, you need to understand your place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You don’t have any say over the company’s decisions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re either to carry them out diligently, or, if you’re dissatisfied, you have a second option.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Chen Zhou’s trembling gaze, Shi Qianxi said coldly, “That is, to submit your resignation.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Furthermore, every department in the company has equal importance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why do you consider being transferred to the administrative department a banishment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are the hundreds of employees currently working there all refugees?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had to be admitted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Miss Shi did exhibit the decisive ruthlessness of a powerful businesswoman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Chen Zhou was left speechless by her rebuke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If anyone else heard what you just said, you wouldn’t be able to stay at Jin Hai anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, in consideration of our past interactions, I will pretend I heard nothing, but don’t let it happen again.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Shi Qianxi stood up and left, placing her tray in the collection area, leaving only her elegant silhouette behind for Chen Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, in Chen Zhou’s eyes, there was no longer any longing or greed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His teeth clenched tightly, his once open and honest face gradually twisted, and his heart felt as if it was being gnawed on by termites, filled with resentment and hatred!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had worked so hard, like an ox and horse for the Shi family, only to be ruthlessly kicked away in the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their eyes, it was a form of grace to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ha ha ha ha…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laughable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truly laughable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ha ha ha ha…\u003C\u002Fp>",1259,"2026-05-30T15:07:10.633Z","2026-06-01T04:31:32.694Z",1,"novelbin.me","dc603588ae74cb946748b5ebec345e40407973d84d656c60f962f53c8646ff9c","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-290","i-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-chapter-288",2400,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-have-10-trillion-dollars-only-usable-for-simpi-cover.jpg"]