[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress":3,"chapter-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-142":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Plagued by bad reviews, but the top actress!",{"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},1734203,2218,"Chapter 142: 142 Another Scandal","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-142",142,"\u003Cp>Chapter 142: Chapter 142 Another Scandal\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li’s head whipped up, Out… having an affair?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No man could tolerate his woman being unfaithful!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless he had no feelings for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Yang Li hurriedly dug into Xia Weibao’s past until everything was out in the open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even unearthed the little boy who had asked her for directions on the street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite being alone in the entertainment industry, Xia Weibao conducted herself appropriately, maintaining gentlemanly relations with male celebrities and directors alike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And her scandals were all fabrications.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon closer inspection, Yang Li uncovered another problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One that left him terrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang looked at the information in his hand, his eyes slightly narrowed, “Don’t know who set her up?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, it was three years ago. I can’t find out who framed the young madam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, they did it seamlessly, leaving no evidence behind.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never thoroughly investigated the smear against Xia Weibao before, but now as he checked the men she had interacted with, he revisited something that happened three years ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he couldn’t find a single flaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if all those scandals were true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li looked grave; had he not believed in Xia Weibao’s character, he might have been convinced as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang leaned back in his chair, his hands clasped on the armrests and thumbs lightly twirling around each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared ahead, lost in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Yang Li couldn’t figure out whom Xia Weibao had offended that year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be related to the man in her heart?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t bother investigating anymore,” Lu Hualiang’s gaze was cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’s so capable, isn’t she? She’s omnipotent, right? Then let her solve it on her own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mood was irritable, and Xia Weibao occupied his every thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her passion beneath him, her regretful face, her engulfing sadness, it was all about her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heartless and faithless, he didn’t care if she died!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have Yang Jian come back, there have been problems with the collaboration with Qian’s Engineering recently, have him look into it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li lifted his head, looking at Lu Hualiang with an expression that said I understand, I get it, I understand it all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Say what you will about not investigating, but you still have Xia Weibao on your mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three years ago, Xia Weibao was exposed for being a mistress, and her sugar daddy was none other than the Chairman of Qian’s Engineering, Qian Guoan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This roundabout way of investigating the past events, saying no with his mouth but being sincere at heart, shared a certain ingenious commonality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master, you’re done for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You still protect her even as she cheats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mourning in silence for three seconds over his master becoming a whipped husband, Yang Li then presented another piece of information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master, I’ve checked all the men around the young madam, and this one is the most suspect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li handed over the information; if not this, then there really was no one else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang’s eyes narrowed slightly, Jiang Ming, a top-tier popular young star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back when Xia Weibao had zero scandals, the only one she had been ambiguous with was this Jiang Ming!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Someone like him wouldn’t catch Xia Weibao’s eye, go check on Fang Lilin.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang tossed the information to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao had very high standards!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ming, a man who was likely looked down upon as inferior to a packet of spicy sticks in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he was most worried about was the phone number from Fang Lilin last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li was alarmed—Fang Lilin?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young madam has some skills!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eldest young master of the Fang Family, he could stand shoulder to shoulder with his master—one of the leading figures in Huaxia military.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’s got two of the three Huaxia’s biggest giants in military, politics, and business, damn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was about to leave to investigate, his phone chimed with a particularly caring alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Li quickly took it out and looked; his expression turned drastic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master, the young madam is entangled in a scandal with Jiang Ming.”\u003C\u002Fp>",685,"2026-06-06T16:21:59.440Z",1,"novelbin.me","10370f8d979ed2e01414747844bc69dd48bc9a5d4294d262fb6b3006245c0f7a","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-143","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-141",1766,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fplagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-cover.jpg"]