[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio":3,"chapter-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-245":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rich in the 70s: I Made a Rugged Veteran a Millionaire",{"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},890809,1166,"Chapter 245: Reporting George","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-245",245,"\u003Cp>\"Divine doctor, divine doctor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng clapped, and Director Yuan and Director Su, who had been following her, were the first to cooperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A round of applause broke out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little trick of pretending to faint by people from Country R was thus seen through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reluctantly stood up, wanting to break the agreement but couldn’t find a suitable reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jiang Cheng stepped forward and formally extended her hand to the leader from Country R.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chi Lang, do you have any questions about the products you purchased?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As the translator this time, I’m very willing to answer your questions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leader from Country R did not extend his hand, but Jiang Cheng didn’t mind and naturally withdrew hers, continuing without any awkwardness: \"The porcelain, food, and toys you purchased are excellent business choices and will definitely bring you profit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng continued speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words left the leader from Country R both angry and convinced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was angry because they had been deceived by Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as Jiang Cheng said, taking these items back to sell would surely bring him profit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most important part was, they weren’t spending their own money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realizing this, the anger in the leader from Country R’s heart eased a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, as long as his own interests weren’t harmed, it was fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leader from Country R snorted coldly at Jiang Cheng, who was still trying to persuade him, then turned to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other people from Country R followed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jiang Cheng slightly curled the corners of her lips, a smile fleeting across her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For someone of his age, he still needed someone to give him a way out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were her, she would find her own way out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chi Lang—happy cooperation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chi Lang from Country R looked back with a glare: He was not happy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng waved cheerfully at Chi Lang, her bright smile provoking another cold snort from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a faint smile, Jiang Cheng turned around and immediately found George.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. George, let me introduce you to someone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George, who had social anxiety, was feeling intensely uncomfortable being watched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng hurriedly went over and cleared the surrounding crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get busy, everyone, go make more money.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please make way, make way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people around George began to thin out, and he seemed to ease his hunched shoulders a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng stood beside George, not touching him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. George, this is Director Mu from foreign trade, she can put in a word, and I’ll introduce you. Does that sound okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George looked at Director Mu, then at Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang...will you be there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George had a fledgling attachment to Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng smiled and nodded, \"Of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Jiang Cheng’s affirmative answer, George felt slightly more relaxed, but not much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, after Jiang Cheng introduced George and Director Mu, the three left together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the crowd, Director Su was holding some snacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haven’t eaten yet! This kid... don’t let him go hungry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having known each other for less than half a day, Director Su already had the worries of an old father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Jiang Cheng was also genuinely hungry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at George and asked, \"Mr. George, are you hungry?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What would you like to eat? Please be clear about your preferences, I’ll try to arrange it, that way you’ll be happy, and so will I.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George’s eyes brightened, he could actually make requests?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have quite a few preferences, is that alright?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng adamantly nodded, \"Of course it’s alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t like my foods touching each other, each should be placed separately, I like square-shaped foods, I don’t eat poultry, fish, mutton, or...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George listed many things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the amount of water in his cup was specified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng dutifully noted down all the preferences, even asking warmly, \"Anything else?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>George shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good, I’ll prepare according to your wishes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Visibly, George relaxed just a tiny bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While conversing, the three arrived at the foreign trade office area, where Director Mu called over Director Leng and another leader, and the five of them moved to a small private room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the small room, Jiang Cheng, acting as George’s spokesperson, explained George’s basic situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the three leaders opposite, the one with the surname Cui was the decision-maker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During Jiang Cheng’s \"blitz\" with the people from Country R, Director Leng had already reported the situation, and Director Cui had heard about Jiang Cheng’s accomplishments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Comrade Jiang Cheng, are you sure that all the information you provided is accurate?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After these straightforward words, Jiang Cheng continued, \"Verifying the information is not my job.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Cui was silent for a few seconds, then smiled, \"You’re right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From there, the matter was straightforward; regardless of whether George’s information was true or false, the Hua Xia side needed to verify it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only logical for George to temporarily stay in Hua Xia, while professionals would investigate and medical experts would examine him later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for now, apart from eating, George had no urgent matters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since George showed a dependency on Jiang Cheng, Director Cui and the others decided to let George temporarily stay with Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng naturally agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the matter was settled, Jiang Cheng took George out of the small room and headed to the ceramics booth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ceramics booth manager still remembered Jiang Cheng; the previous deal happened so quickly, he didn’t even have time to react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after some consideration, he finally understood a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng was provoking those people from Country R, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any case, the order was partly thanks to Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Jiang Cheng’s arrival was warmly welcomed by the manager.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After exchanging pleasantries with him, Jiang Cheng expressed her interest in buying some bowls and a new teapot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ceramics factory manager pretended to be angry, \"You don’t think much of me? Buying just a few bowls?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take them! I’ll be really mad if you don’t.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng was stuffed with the items and then shooed away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding the items, Jiang Cheng expressed her gratitude repeatedly and left the marketplace with George.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the marketplace, she found Li Chunxiang and Gao Zhonghua, gave them some instructions, and watched as they quickly left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng then sat outside with George, the two soaking up the sun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng was uncharacteristically quiet and relaxed, not deliberately searching for topics to discuss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This relaxed atmosphere allowed George to also unwind, as he didn’t like chatting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two sat quietly for more than an hour, until Li Chunxiang and Gao Zhonghua returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Cheng, here are the items you asked for.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, have you two eaten?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Chunxiang nodded, patting her belly, \"Don’t worry, we ate plenty! How can we work if we’re not fed, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng smiled approvingly, \"Exactly! Eat whatever you want, it’s on me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And she wasn’t just saying it; last night, Jiang Cheng gave money coupons to Li Chunxiang and Gao Zhonghua, three hundred each.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such an amount startled Li Chunxiang so much, she barely slept, waking up repeatedly to check the money under her pillow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng, carrying a basket, took George back into the marketplace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After their items were inspected, they were allowed passage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng led George to a spot near the furniture factory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She directly asked the furniture factory manager for some tables and chairs, then arranged the food she had brought along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"George, time to eat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the food before him, George showed his first genuine smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The meal was incredibly simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A stack of square pancakes, a small plate of square carrot pieces, a small plate of square potato pieces, and a glass of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Comparing this to Jiang Cheng’s meal: a steamed fish, a clam soup, and minced meat stir-fried with greens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn’t this comparison a bit stark?\u003C\u002Fp>",1314,"2026-06-03T05:46:21.788Z",1,"novelbin.me","3c446bee3a6eb69e5db11fcd36d77194c2f58ee44dc0cfa600ad012aeaeadd88","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-246","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-244",340,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-cover.jpg"]