[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets":3,"chapter-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-392":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Maxing Out Charisma, Inheriting Game Assets",{"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},1705529,2178,"Chapter 391.5: Wen Ruan Answer Me, 2018","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-392",392,"\u003Cp>October 2018, Beijing – Jiugong Beili Residential Complex\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first rays of dawn peeked over the horizon, soft as silk, bathing the room in a faint golden glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knock, knock, knock—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light wooden bathroom door was pounded on vigorously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey! Can you hurry up? You’ve been in there for twenty minutes!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Almost done! Just wiping up now!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m giving you two more minutes. Any later, and the subway will be twice as crowded. I amnotsqueezing into that mess.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, alright.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoosh—\"The sound of the toilet flushing echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she hurriedly gathered her things, Wen Ruan chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few minutes later, the two descended the somewhat worn staircase and stepped outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crisp autumn breeze greeted them, carrying a slight chill—but not enough to bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scent of fallen leaves and damp earth mingled in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they walked through the residential complex, golden ginkgo leaves fluttered down, drifting onto the pavement at their feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking up, the sky stretched vast and boundless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan took a deep breath, savoring the charm of a Beijing autumn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At 7:30 AM, they smoothly boarded the Yizhuang Line, transferred to Line 10 at Songjiazhuang, and finally arrived at Liangmaqiao Station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stopping by a street vendor, they bought jianbing guozi—crispy Chinese pancakes stuffed with fried dough sticks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Munching on their breakfast, they chatted and strolled toward their office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ruan Ruan, did you notice those two guys at Gate 11 on the Yizhuang Line? They were totally staring at you when you got on.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Heh, what can I say? I just radiateirresistible charm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m serious though—so many guys at work are into you. Ever thought about dating? I think Liu Yang is a great choice. He’s even a Beijing local.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan raised an eyebrow, grinning confidently. “I’m about to get promoted and a raise. My career comes first! Men would only slow down my sword-drawing speed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was her third year at Xingyun International.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Tang Zong Entertainment had soared to prominence earlier this year, they had acquired even more shares in Xingyun and began restructuring the company on a massive scale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a top graduate with stellar work performance, she had already received a formal notice—next month, she would be transferred to the Digital Marketing Department as a Social Media Operations Supervisor, with a 40% salary increase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Simin tilted her head curiously. “Alright then, what kind of guy would you go for once you’ve made it big?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan leaned in mischievously, whispering, “Hmm… someone so hot they make me weak in the knees. Ideally, a young, handsome little wolf pup—one who provides emotional valueandmeets my…otherneeds.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ugh! You’re so shameless!” Sun Simin’s face turned red, but she whispered back, “But honestly… that does sound kinda exciting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Giggling, the two stepped into the office building and clipped on their work badges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ding—\"Check latest chapters at novel·fıre·net\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elevator stopped on the eighth floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After clocking in, Wen Ruan grabbed her water cup and headed toward the break room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way, she caught a glimpse of her reflection in the glass walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant smile spread across her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At 25, she was in the prime of her life—career on the rise, future brimming with possibilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was young, full of energy, standing tall with confidence, clear in her goals, and brimming with optimism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She believed she would carve out a place for herself in Beijing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She believed her future would shine brilliantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wen Ruan, Director Mai isn’t in today. You’ve been given OA system access—please handle the approvals.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Got it, Liu-ge.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wen Ruan, are you free tonight? Su Yu’s new movie just hit theaters, and the reviews areinsane. I scored two fantastic seats—wanna go?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sorry, Siwen. I have to work overtime tonight. Rain check?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, a sudden announcement in the company’s work group chat sent the entire office into a frenzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was coming to their company!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the former lead singer of the girl group Echo, Su Yu had been famous for years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving her previous agency, she experienced a brief period of quiet—but then came back stronger than ever, releasing one hit song after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her movies smashed box office records, propelling her to A-list stardom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At 10 AM, employees from every department abandoned their tasks and rushed to the ninth floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The once orderly and quiet office turned into a sea of excited chatter, cheers, and flashing cameras.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing in the middle of the crowd, Wen Ruan kept her eyes fixed on the entrance, her face glowing with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t a hardcore fan, but she loved music, drama, and film.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And seeing such a huge star in person? There was no way she’d miss that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention—Su Yu was now a shareholder of Tang Zong Entertainment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A true powerhouse woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kind of career-driven woman Wen Ruan aspired to become.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, a sudden wave of commotion rippled through the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Su Yu is here!” Sun Simin grabbed Wen Ruan’s arm, lifting her phone high to record.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Excited gasps filled the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swept up in the energy, Wen Ruan stood on tiptoes, craning her neck to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, a graceful and dazzling figure emerged, surrounded by an entourage of security, executives, managers, and assistants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A true queen, radiant and untouchable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she stepped closer, Wen Ruan couldn’t hold back her awe. “She’s stunning. Even more beautiful in real life than on TV!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed in a pale blue fitted gown, she looked like a celestial being, an ethereal fairy descended to Earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her features were exquisite—like an art piece come to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her skin glowed like jade, her delicate collarbones accentuated her swan-like neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her graceful silhouette was mesmerizing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Su Yu walked, she waved elegantly at the crowd, her slender waist shifting slightly, the soft fabric of her dress rippling like ocean waves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her presence was magnetic, impossible to resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching this real-life goddess, Wen Ruan couldn’t help but smile brightly, shouting, “Su Yu, I love you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, as if hearing her voice, Su Yu’s gaze swept over the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her deep, clear eyes sparkled like a lake under the sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a single glance sent the crowd into a frenzy—cheers, screams, and camera flashes exploding in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan stood frozen, watching Su Yu’s ethereal silhouette disappear down the hallway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had never seen anyone so breathtakingly beautiful in her life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like snow cascading over cherry blossoms, flawless beyond words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was utterly captivated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At 11:40 AM, Sun Simin nudged Wen Ruan. “Let’s go! If we don’t hurry, the beef vermicelli soup shop will be packed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Got it.” Wen Ruan quickly saved her document and shut her laptop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two stepped out of the building, soaking in the warm autumn sun as they walked along the sidewalk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I heard from management that Su Yu isn’t just here for publicity—she’s representing Tang Zong Entertainment for Xingyun’s next funding round.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan blinked. “Already? Another round of funding?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yup! Tang Zong is leading the investment, but a few big domestic investors are joining in. The company is expanding into brand marketing, short video operations, and public transit advertising—so it’s a pretty big deal.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s great news!” Wen Ruan’s eyes lit up. “Means the company’s future is even brighter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, Sun Simin suddenly stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She nudged Wen Ruan’s arm. “Hey… isn’t that Su Yu’s agent?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Ruan looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away, a tall, elegant woman in a tailored gray suit stood with poised confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Xiangwan—Su Yu’s manager, and the Director of Talent Management at Tang Zong Entertainment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A true industry powerhouse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman of influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in that brief moment, as a Maybach pulled up beside her, a mysterious figure inside caught Wen Ruan’s eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just like that, a seed was planted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quiet, unnoticed spark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ripple in the future—waiting for the moment it would bloom.\u003C\u002Fp>",1309,"2026-06-06T14:41:47.872Z",1,"novelbin.me","1393150cb5427159d1b6e2b441f590f3be572cd1075278bfca7db43abbb13579","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-393","maxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-391",874,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmaxing-out-charisma-inheriting-game-assets-cover.jpg"]