[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-inheritance-of-two-trillion":3,"chapter-inheritance-of-two-trillion-inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-399":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},1291303,1714,"Chapter 399 - 399 399 Former Leader Wang Xincheng_1","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-399",399,"\u003Cp>﻿399: Chapter 399 Former Leader Wang Xincheng_1 399: Chapter 399 Former Leader Wang Xincheng_1 Song Changkong glanced at his watch, just a quarter to eleven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just now, he had received another phone call—the group’s people would be arriving soon, definitely not more than ten minutes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So punctual!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Affairs Department always took timing so seriously, perhaps influenced by the manager of the Greater China Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song, with just the two of us to greet them, wouldn’t it seem a bit unenthusiastic?” Chen Changqing couldn’t help but say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he had also worked in a subsidiary of the group, he had never been involved with a directly managed subsidiary like Zhongjing Media; there was a difference!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the other subsidiaries, when a leader visited, they were eager to pull out all the staff, form up ranks to show their attention and enthusiasm to the leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Affairs Department doesn’t like that sort of thing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having nothing else to do, Song Changkong patiently explained to Chen Changqing, “My predecessor was overly enthusiastic and ended up being disliked by the higher-ups, and in the end, well…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after so many years, it has become customary, just for me to come and greet them, then go to the conference room to invite the leader to give a talk.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that’s how it is!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Changqing nodded in understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they spoke, they saw a Mercedes driving towards them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong glanced at the license plate, his expression turned solemn, and he stepped forward to meet it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he stepped forward, Chen Changqing naturally followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The security guard at the gate was not foolish, either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly raised the barrier to let the vehicle pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mercedes slowly drove through, and the rear window lowered to reveal a head with sparse hair and chubby cheeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked to be in his fifties, slightly older than Song Changkong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Song Changkong, it’s been a while,” the person in the car greeted Song Changkong with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s the old leader!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong’s eyes brightened, and his face beamed with a smile, “I didn’t expect your visit, welcome, oh welcome!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong was exceptionally enthusiastic, and the middle-aged man smiled and nodded his head with an air of grandeur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Old leader, hello.” Chen Changqing imitated him, smiling warmly as he introduced himself, “I’m the Deputy General Manager of Zhongjing Media, my name is Chen Changqing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man gave Chen Changqing a look of satisfaction, then looked behind them, and upon not seeing anyone else, his brows knitted slightly, and a faint dissatisfaction flickered in his eyes, “I heard that there’s another Deputy General Manager by the name of Bai here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I came especially for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How come he isn’t here with you to meet me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person, always looking for faults?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Changqing thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Our Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai, he’s a very busy man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neither of us dare to disturb him,” Song Changkong said smoothly, without showing any emotion in front of the leader, giving Bai Xiaosheng a dose of his own medicine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Changqing, standing behind him, truly admired him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong was astutely cunning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his report, he described Bai Xiaosheng as arrogant and unbridled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Bai Xiaosheng had also come down to greet them, wouldn’t that contradict the image described in the “complaint”?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiaosheng’s absence was more fitting to the profile!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, it seemed that Song Changkong knew this person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who could this be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person’s demeanor was haughty, always carrying an air of superiority, looking down on them as if from a higher status.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a character, perfect for dealing with Bai Xiaosheng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Changqing felt a vague sense of pleasure in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, we’ll chat more later,” the middle-aged man waved his hand, and the car window rolled up immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the attentive guidance of the security, the Mercedes went to park.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong led Chen Changqing by foot to follow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There’s going to be excitement this time!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way there, Song Changkong couldn’t help but whisper to Chen Changqing with a sardonic chuckle, “I had no idea that the person coming this time would be Wang Xincheng!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who is he?” Changqing asked, puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t simple for Song Changkong to have such acquaintances in the Affairs Department.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who is he?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A guy who bears grudges, loves to nitpick, is arrogant and proud, and good at flattering!” Song Changkong scoffed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But he truly has abilities; otherwise, he wouldn’t have been able to go to the Affairs Department to become a secretary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, his becoming a secretary could at most be considered an apparent promotion but an actual demotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heh, revisiting the old place this time, I wonder what he thinks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, when it comes to dealing with Bai Xiaosheng, I am genuinely at ease!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Revisiting the old place?” Changqing inquired, curious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have you forgotten what I told you about my unlucky predecessor, the one who sucked up and got kicked by the hooves…?” Song Changkong said with a smile, nudging his chin in a direction, “That’s him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Changqing was shocked and speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the thought of such a person coming to give Bai Xiaosheng trouble actually pleased him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong and Chen Changqing welcomed Wang Xincheng and his entourage with great enthusiasm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To say “entourage” was to include only the driver besides Wang Xincheng himself and a junior secretary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That accompanying secretary, being referred to as a ‘junior’ pertained to rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If age were the criterion, he was a bit older than Chen Changqing, always wearing a smile completely different from Wang Xincheng’s arrogance and ostentatious demeanor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man, it was said, was a newcomer brought by Wang Xincheng at the behest of Officer Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Old leader, welcome!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, the entire management is waiting in the meeting room to hear your guidance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We really hope for your extensive advice!” Song Changkong’s enthusiasm was boundless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, indeed, I’ve heard from Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song that everyone spoke highly of you when you governed Zhongjing Media!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We younger generations need to learn a lot from you.” Chen Changqing was earnest in his flattery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This fellow with bushy eyebrows and big eyes, he too could play the sycophant, and seemingly had quite a knack for it…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong couldn’t help but glance at Chen Changqing, secretly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha, this time I’m here on the orders of the leadership, representing the Affairs Department to conduct an investigation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can’t be involved in giving any lectures or guidance; that wouldn’t be proper,” Wang Xincheng declined verbally, but his face bore the semblance of self-satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the leadership of Song Changkong and Chen Changqing, the group made a beeline for the conference area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking the elevator upstairs, as they stepped out, Wang Xincheng walked with his hands behind his back, looking left and right, nodding frequently, “Song Changkong, you’re doing a good job managing here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very good, indeed!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Xincheng spoke with the tone of a leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong took no offense and instead responded with a smile, “It’s all thanks to the solid foundation the old leader left!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, no matter how good, we’re afraid we can hardly withstand the upheaval caused by Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s accustomed to undermining and has caused the company no small amount of trouble and hassle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen and I had no choice but to report it to the group.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong subtly diverted the blame towards Bai Xiaosheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Xincheng’s face darkened slightly, his impression of that person was already extremely poor before even meeting him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He came on behalf of the Affairs Department, and that Bai dared not to come and greet him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The company he left behind, and that Bai dared to disturb!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph, I really want to see what kind of person this Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai is!” Wang Xincheng snorted coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Changkong and Chen Changqing exchanged a stealthy look, their lips barely revealing a fleeting, imperceptible smirk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Old leader, this way, please!” Song Changkong called out repeatedly, ‘old leader,’ personally leading the way straight to the first meeting room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon reaching the door of the first meeting room, he personally opened it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the door swung open, a man standing inside greeted him with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song, have the guests arrived?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The speaker was none other than Bai Xiaosheng!\u003C\u002Fp>",1381,"2026-06-05T17:42:23.583Z",1,"novelbin.me","51b51084d2f6039f918c41a114b512ed96d0d412834c09a75c7a6a4c1a93d75c","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-400","inheritance-of-two-trillion-chapter-398",2500,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finheritance-of-two-trillion-cover.jpg"]