[{"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-261":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rich in the 70s: I Made a Rugged Veteran a Millionaire",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":18,"prevChapterSlug":19,"totalChapters":20,"novelImage":21},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":9,"created_at":14,"updated_at":14,"volume":15,"translator":16,"content_hash":17},890887,1166,"Chapter 261: Flattering the Ceiling","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-261",261,"\u003Cp>Du Bin looked at the smile on Jiang Cheng’s face, and his hair stood on end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He instinctively leaned back and asked, \"What are you going to do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng humbly replied, \"Of course, doing what a good translator should do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin swallowed dryly and asked, \"What is that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Naturally, it’s about assisting and helping foreign merchants solve their problems.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng gave Du Bin a look of disappointment and said, \"Comrade Du Bin, you need to strengthen your spiritual and cultural development.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin thought: I must have been blind earlier to have felt any attraction towards this woman!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng didn’t care what Du Bin was thinking; she grabbed her lunch and ran off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin got up to look, but Jiang Cheng was too quick, and he couldn’t see anything meaningful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he started to have some expectations, hoping Jiang Cheng would thoroughly deceive Jack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng left and went to the ceramics factory, chatted with the factory director for quite a while before leaving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving, Jiang Cheng went to find Du Bin again and asked him to introduce her to Jack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sure, but that Jack is a bit... special, he might not accept a change in translator.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don’t need to worry, just make the introduction.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Jiang Cheng’s confidence, Du Bin felt somewhat reassured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the foreign guests gradually returned, and Du Bin led Jiang Cheng to the entrance, working hard to look calm and unfrazzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Jack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Jack, Du Bin stepped forward, and Jack glanced at Du Bin and said, \"Du... Have you found the unique product yet? To be honest, after a few days, I’m a bit disappointed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin squeezed out a smile, stepped back, and said, \"Mr. Jack, I’m not very knowledgeable. This is our other translator, Jiang Cheng. She can translate better for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Jack, I’ve heard a lot about you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng stepped forward, humbly extended her hand, and smiled slightly flatteringly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little bit of inflated self-esteem in Jack’s heart was instantly lifted by Jiang Cheng’s smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack assumed an indifferent attitude, and Jiang Cheng didn’t mind as she lowered her hand and started praising Jack comprehensively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Jack, I’m very honored to translate for you. Du Bin always tells me about your vast experience and unique vision.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve always wanted to meet you and begged Du Bin several times before he reluctantly let me come to help. He said that being by your side, he learned a lot about conduct and business skills.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind them, Du Bin was listening with a twitching eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wouldn’t dare say such things even in his dreams!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng, how can you say such things as if it’s no big deal??\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Jack was already floating from Jiang Cheng’s flattery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack had no major abilities, but he had a very successful father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His father had three sons, worked hard to cultivate the eldest son as the successor, but the eldest son was killed in a plane crash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second son was an artist, so in the blink of an eye, Jack’s father had no successor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack stepped up by default.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he had no skills, he desired to accomplish grand things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After reading some so-called business books, he thought he was great and spouted empty talk, leaving those below him to guess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, he himself didn’t even know what he wanted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After discreetly gathering some information, Jiang Cheng’s mind churned again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heavens, Mr. Jack, you’re only twenty-one years old!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What kind of business genius are you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please forgive my excitement, looking at your youthful face, I thought it impossible for someone your age to be so skilled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng’s exaggerated expressions matched her lavish praise, making Jack try to hold back his smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This translator has insight!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind them, Du Bin thought: One word—impressive!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Translator Jiang, I’ve just been exposed to my father’s ways, nothing worth mentioning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng instantly showed a disagreeing expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How can it not be worth mentioning! In my view, you surpass even the best!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng spent the next ten minutes focusing on praising Jack’s steadiness and discretion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Jiang Cheng praised, the more Jack acted composed, leaving no one able to understand what he wanted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind them, Du Bin was utterly confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What direction is this going in?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, Jiang Cheng didn’t explain him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, several people arrived at the fireworks exhibit, where foreign merchants were viewing the goods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng immediately reined in her smile and followed beside Jack, calling over one of the manufacturer representatives, and carefully inquired about the price of each firework.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng asked very thoroughly, asking Jack, \"Is this okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack, following the profound route, nodded slightly and said, \"It’s okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For Mr. Jack to say it’s okay is the highest praise for your products.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one sentence from Jiang Cheng, Jack’s status was elevated considerably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our Mr. Jack is the son of the Green family in M Country, and the future heir. To receive his praise is truly your fortune.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng’s words were overheard by another foreign merchant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After quietly translating, the merchant viewing the fireworks sneaked a glance at the \"profound\" Jack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack was staring down at the fireworks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It gave an impression that, the next second, Jack would say: I’ll take them all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the interested merchant felt urgent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell their factory director we want to sign the contract.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The translator, though surprised, still translated truthfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the fireworks factory secured a foreign exchange deal, and after the contract was signed by that foreign merchant, Jiang Cheng led Jack away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fireworks boss: Why did they come here???\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin: I’m even more confused??\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only one who wasn’t confused, Jiang Cheng, took Jack to the food factory exhibit, repeating the same method, but with different flattering language for Jack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time the food factory successfully obtained their order, Jiang Cheng coincidentally took Jack to another booth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind them, Du Bin faintly noticed a hint but was still uncertain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until Jiang Cheng took Jack to the sugar factory, and another foreign merchant signed an order, after the order, Jiang Cheng once again took Jack away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin was certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng was using Jack as a tool, in essence, using him as a hidden strategy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whenever a foreign merchant showed interest, Jiang Cheng would bring Jack over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack was like a catalyst; his presence created urgency and a sense of competition for orders among merchants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This also spurred the merchants to accelerate contract signings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Du Bin gradually understood, praising Jiang Cheng wasn’t enough to describe her anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was simply extraordinary!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did she come up with and execute this strategy in such a short time?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Bin, utterly convinced, had only one thought: Jiang Cheng is too terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her future husband is probably going to end up counting the money she earns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Du Bin didn’t even know the term \"love brain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>","2026-06-03T05:46:21.788Z",1,"novelbin.me","4556e5e4eec3717d6230b25c50164d753f726c7cbd5154e3a6ec1be0772f1c38","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-150","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-149",340,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-cover.jpg"]