[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-inheritance-of-two-trillion":3,"chapter-inheritance-of-two-trillion-inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-172":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},1291376,1714,"Chapter 172 - 172 172 Who Has a Question_1","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-172",172,"\u003Cp>172: Chapter 172: Who Has a Question?_1 172: Chapter 172: Who Has a Question?_1 Live broadcast across the web?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A press conference!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The journalists who arrived were stunned; some were utterly baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who could have imagined such a twist in this project?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, how could they possibly distort and manipulate the narrative?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The full live-stream video was on the internet; any attempt to twist the facts or stir up emotions was impossible!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they dared to fabricate or act recklessly, it would be at their own discomfort!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The journalists couldn’t help but swallow hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them were there under the banner of their respective media outlets, privately hired by Zhuang Boyi for a tidy sum of personal gain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If their fabrications resulted in readers bombarding their companies with complaints, their bosses would surely have their heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many started to feel uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this era of information explosion and universal media, the media’s once proud control over public discourse was facing an unprecedented challenge!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Boyi’s eyes narrowed as he stared at Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could never have anticipated that Bai Xiaosheng would use these few minutes to pull off such a feat—it was even more powerful than having some leader show up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to admit defeat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I really didn’t expect Old Bai to have such a move up his sleeve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brilliant!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song exclaimed in surprise, his eyes filled with admiration, “Since it’s going public, let’s go all the way!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turn what was meant to be media witnessing into a web-wide broadcast!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In such an open and fair environment, even those who want to misinterpret won’t be able to!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amazing, I didn’t see that coming!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song couldn’t stop marveling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yezi was practically jumping for joy, waving her hands, her eyes alight with excitement and admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Bai is simply awesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dream on if you think you can take advantage of him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s not just that!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song, a high-caliber graduate in advertising, took a deep look at the media and sneered, “They came to interrogate us, but Old Bai turned these people into a cheap resource, turning it into a media conference!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, we’ve even saved on transportation and accommodation costs!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha!” Yezi beamed, “This time, their attempt to steal chickens will result in losing rice!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their conversation made the people around them nod repeatedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Employees and supervisors on the project, who wouldn’t want the best for their own?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their expressions were excited as they discussed in low voices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Manager Bai, that was incredibly deft!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m no match for that!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s why you only manage a department, while he, at his young age, is the head honcho!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah, I’m convinced this time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Working with Manager Bai always brings surprises!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now we have a bargain press conference, haha, look at their faces, all sour!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The project team was buoyant, with murmurs of conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, their admiration for Bai Xiaosheng, “Devil Bai,” was boundless, and they felt a perverse sense of satisfaction—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>See, you outsiders who have never experienced Devil Bai’s prowess, now you’ll get a taste!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How could this happen!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng is indeed incredibly cunning!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, Wang Ye’s brows furrowed in vexation as she grumbled angrily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the favorable factors, such a good setup, was about to be overturned!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Xiangdong’s expression darkened, and he slammed his wine glass down on the table, “Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang, be patient!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he has surprised us, overturning the situation won’t be that simple!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, I’ve spent a lot of money to bring a formidable writer on board this time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I trust Zhuang Boyi’s abilities!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plotting and scheming, unlike a straightforward confrontation, required patience above all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this regard, Sun Xiangdong and Shang Wenshu were among the best; he could keep his cool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Persuaded by his words, Wang Ye finally settled down to watch what would happen next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the large conference room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang swiftly adjusted all the equipment and made an “OK” gesture to Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng smiled and nodded, then looked around at the reporters from various media outlets before facing the camera directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is it an accident, unpaid wages, or something more sinister?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, the big reveal at Teles Square!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please allow me to briefly introduce our media guests present here,” Bai Xiaosheng read out the business cards he had collected from the media earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Manager Bai is so talented!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people on the project team could barely resist applauding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reporter who had asked the earliest questions wanted to interrupt Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang decisively turned a camera towards him, and a flicker of alarm passed through the reporter’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly shrank back and sat down properly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuang Boyi saw this, his breath hitching, and he exhaled forcefully, looking at Bai Xiaosheng with a cold gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You may have pulled a clever trick, but in a moment, I’ll make sure you lose face in front of the entire internet and blow this whole thing out of proportion!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a reporter for so many years, Zhuang Boyi made his living with his pen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The countless interviews he had conducted over the years had made him adept at setting traps, laying baits, and coaxing genuine emotions, even tears, from his subjects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was confident in his abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This live broadcast is witnessed by several renowned media outlets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s a response to some recent false news about Tiannan’s most famous landmark project—Teles Square.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please stay tuned!” Bai Xiaosheng, though he had never done a live broadcast before, spoke as if he were quite experienced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Online, this live broadcast quickly garnered attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The live chat was activated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Teles Square?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That project sounds so familiar!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s said to be a high-end shopping center, something like a landmark building…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What happened there?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There are rumors of a construction accident and unpaid wages.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No way, my friend works there, and they are very formal; it shouldn’t be like that…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless discussions ensued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All at once, the number of viewers began to skyrocket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick, let’s also tune into this live broadcast and spread the word!” an astute supervisor on the project suggested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, yes, have everyone stop what they’re doing and pay attention!” another supervisor urged urgently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, they did not want Bai Xiaosheng to fight alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were a team, and the glory or damage to the project affected everyone!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, full force ahead!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very least, they would cheer and root for Manager Bai!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The supervisors quickly issued orders, and the staff of the project swarmed to action—this time, even the cleaning ladies picked up their phones!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Someone is giving our project a hard time, and Manager Bai is fighting on the live broadcast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We need to cheer him on!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll call my friends to join!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll have my daughter bring some people to help!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the entire project sprang into action—it was probably even beyond Bai Xiaosheng’s expectations—this unity was unprecedented, comparable to the scene in the TV drama where “Li Yunlong attacks Ping’an County.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the large conference room, Bai Xiaosheng briefly introduced the project to the netizens and then, with a smile, asked the reporters present, “Who has a question?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I do!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person who had first spoken out couldn’t contain himself any longer and rushed to stand up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s start with you, then,” Bai Xiaosheng gestured invitingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come on, come get taken down a peg, Bai Xiaosheng thought, his smile concealing a hint of coldness in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>",1233,"2026-06-05T17:42:23.583Z",1,"novelbin.me","051bb8fa5db6fd3d3bb713ebd21dffc9fe04af4bcf7a97e980d14043499358b0","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-173","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-171",2500,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finheritance-of-two-trillion-cover.jpg"]