[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-inheritance-of-two-trillion":3,"chapter-inheritance-of-two-trillion-inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-14":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Inheritance of Two Trillion",{"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},1291318,1714,"Chapter 14 - 14 14 The Old Fox_1","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-14",14,"\u003Cp>14: Chapter 14 The Old Fox_1 14: Chapter 14 The Old Fox_1 Bai Xiaosheng followed Shang Wenshu into the large conference room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel Shang Wenshu’s anger, like a volcano about to erupt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way there, Shang Wenshu had showered high praises on the project marketing team in front of Bai Xiaosheng, with a tone of self-satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, forming an elite team represented astuteness in recognizing talents, and it was also a source of pride for Shang Wenshu as a leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng, on his journey, had imagined a team that was diligent, wise, united, and striving forward based on Shang Wenshu’s descriptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two had just arrived at the door of the large conference room when they heard Chen Daya’s angry rebuke from inside, suggesting the work was a complete mess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a blatant slap in the face!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu, who was always composed and whose emotions were seldom on display, had also exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the large conference room, the project supervisors, upon seeing the general manager, hastened to their feet, all standing at attention, many no longer exhibiting their previously lazy demeanors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong also toned down his arrogance and adopted a more respectful expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang.””Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst a chorus of greetings, Shang Wenshu ignored them all, walking directly to Chen Daya, pushing him aside, and pointing at his nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What kind of project manager are you, incompetent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Daya, if you can’t manage people, get out of here while you can!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Daya was startled and somewhat shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boss’s behavior today was off!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since walking in, his temper had been terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reprimanding him, the supervisory leader, he didn’t give any face at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually, he was the one who supported him, pounding on these subordinates below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong was also surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu was scolding Chen Daya, but the scolding upon entering the room was aimed at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu had never been this direct before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could he be preparing to make a move?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong braced himself in secret, preparing for a storm to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After scolding Chen Daya, Shang Wenshu’s anger seemed to subside a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He fell silent, his face dark as his gaze swept over everyone’s faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those whom Shang Wenshu glanced at all became deathly quiet, not daring to utter a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mingtong, as the project’s deputy manager, you’re also a big leader!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Directly managing half of the departments, many people listen to you, so you need to take responsibility, and don’t truly place yourself outside of affairs.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu, with a meaningful look, glanced at Li Mingtong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words were not fierce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong felt a chill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re right,” Li Mingtong lowered his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there was no sign of compliance in his eyes; after all, he was Vice General Manager Wang Ye’s man and did not report to Shang Wenshu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu surveyed the people present again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You people, you’re all elites in the industry, with years, even more than a decade of work experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this project really so difficult?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I know some of you have heard rumors, saying that I don’t get along with Vice General Manager Wang Ye, saying he Chen Daya is my man, and Li Mingtong is Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang’s man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So you’re dividing into factions, being negligent and delaying work?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am telling you, you aren’t doing this for someone, you are working for Century Construction, for Zhenbei, and even more for yourselves!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I, Shang Wenshu, solemnly remind you all, our industry is not lacking in talents!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu’s words were earnest, yet with an undertone of threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In these words, the conflict between the bosses was put rather directly, causing Chen Daya, Li Mingtong, and the others present to be somewhat astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While factions and internal strife existed, having them openly acknowledged was something else entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, it was Shang Wenshu himself who had said it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people present couldn’t help but secretly look at each other, each with their own thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng quietly watched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As an observer, listening to Shang Wenshu’s tirades and watching everyone’s reactions, he sifted through the relationships at play in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not a simple project!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps it was a big trouble after all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng sighed inwardly, giving Shang Wenshu a deep look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did Shang Wenshu really not know what the situation here had been like before bringing him here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet he praised the team all the way here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was a capable person, yet together they were a motley crew, what was the contradiction Shang Wenshu spoke of alluding to?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng watched quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, Shang Wenshu went on to talk about other things, including criticism and encouragement, all of which were irrelevant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll leave it at that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You all know what to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone except Chen Daya and Li Mingtong can leave.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Shang Wenshu waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People left the conference room hurriedly as if they had been granted amnesty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the moment Shang Wenshu entered, admonishing and intimidating, it didn’t take long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang seemed to operate with swift decisiveness and competence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, seeing the bewildered and surprised expressions of these managers, was this performance of Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang out of character?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng thought it was quite interesting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, the only people left in the office were Shang Wenshu, Chen Daya, Li Mingtong, and Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu’s expression returned to normal, calm and stable, but when he looked at Bai Xiaosheng, there was a clear hint of apology, as if embarrassed by this unexpected turn of events.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng smiled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The subtle exchange of expressions between the two men did not escape the notice of Chen Daya and Li Mingtong, stirring thoughts in their minds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have another meeting this afternoon, so I won’t take up more of your time here.” Shang Wenshu pointed at Bai Xiaosheng and said to Chen and Li, “This is Bai Xiaosheng, he will be with the project for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Daya, you’ll arrange it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Which position, what duties?” Chen Daya asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were they going to insert their own person, if it was an important role, he wouldn’t agree!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“An employee.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu glanced at Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just an employee?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Daya was also somewhat astonished; he and Li Mingtong had thought along the same lines, that this young man was a helper that Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang had installed for himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keeping Li Mingtong in the room and forcibly arranging it, Chen Daya’s consultation was but a performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, just an employee?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mingtong was also somewhat perplexed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, even if he was just an employee, Bai Xiaosheng inevitably bore the mark of being part of Shang Wenshu’s faction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, it’s time for me to go, don’t bother to see me out,” Shang Wenshu gestured, heading out on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite what he said, could Chen Daya and Li Mingtong afford not to see him off?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They escorted him to the entrance of the large conference room but were stopped by Shang Wenshu again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two of them could only watch as Shang Wenshu left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu walked out of Teles Square and only when he got into his own car did he reveal a fox-like smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had put quite some thought into today’s performance!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason he greeted Chen Ke at the reception was because she was Chen Daya’s sister!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, with Chen Daya’s cautious personality, how could he have suddenly called a meeting and lost his temper, just to be coincidentally caught by the suddenly arriving Shang Wenshu!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There aren’t that many coincidences in the world; too many coincidences denote premeditation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wang, your subordinate is way too arrogant, and so are your people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time when the inspection team comes, I’ll make sure you all get some attention,” Shang Wenshu said as he drove away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You think you can take my position as general manager so easily?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang Wenshu, with a sly fox-like smile on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>",1337,"2026-06-05T17:42:23.304Z",1,"novelbin.me","ba354a35d62aa58c377f92510cfb0ed74bc349f06b7d01c43e9e71c4dd6f4f2c","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-15","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-13",2500,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finheritance-of-two-trillion-cover.jpg"]