[{"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-314":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},890738,1166,"Chapter 314 - 317: Return Once More","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-314",314,"\u003Cp>In Country M, at Rose’s family meeting, it was his elder brother Chase who was speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hua Xia has a large population. From their development in recent years, it’s clear that in the coming years, their consumer spending will activate the entire market.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suggest we seize the opportunity to intervene before their domestic industries fully blossom, quickly capture the market, and take this juicy piece of Hua Xia.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chase’s theory is backed by a lot of data, and the family’s think tank supports this decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The current family head, dragging his frail body, looked towards Chase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chase, where do you plan to start?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Food, clothing, shelter, transportation; let’s start with food.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Any developing country will naturally first improve lives in terms of food.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chase showed a confident smile and said, \"As far as I know, there’s currently only one dominant player in the Hua Xia condiment market, and defeating him is easy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Chase finished speaking, Rose proposed a different suggestion: \"We don’t have a production line for Hua Xia condiments and don’t understand the tastes of Hua Xia people. Isn’t it too risky to suddenly invest in a new production line?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a disdainful look, Chase glanced at Rose, as if looking at something dirty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rose, no wonder you lost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chase didn’t bother explaining to Rose, and Rose was once again ignored by everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the end of the family meeting, Chase was permitted by the family head to go ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rose, who fell behind others, might have joined Chase if he hadn’t met Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, he felt Chase looked like a clown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Rose was delighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was quite looking forward to seeing Chase running hurriedly away from Hua Xia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Jiang Cheng finished his business in Country F and boarded a plane back to Hua Xia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The plane landed in Beijing, and Jiang Cheng and his two companions took a taxi to the company first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back at the company, Jiang Cheng busily handled the backlog of tasks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knock knock—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come in.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The office door was pushed open, and Jian Yueer handed a fax to Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From Country M.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng picked it up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an encrypted message from Rose. It was an agreement between the two, using a book as the basis for sending secret messages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After delivering it, Jian Yueer left, and Jiang Cheng opened the cipher book, decoding Rose’s message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chase is coming to Hua Xia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perfect timing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng had prepared for this moment for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wheels of history often have similarities; ever since Hua Xia vigorously sought foreign businesses, Jiang Cheng knew that there would be a time when foreign capital would invade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many great domestic products were being crushed by the wheels of history during this period, fading into dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In modern times to come, it’s surprisingly difficult to find someone with thick hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, the streets are full of Hua Xia people with abundant energy and thick hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng knew there would inevitably be corrupt businessmen in Hua Xia; she couldn’t prevent others, but she could maintain herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Preserving herself meant fending off these malicious foreign entities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first battle starts with Chase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng, full of determination, felt her long-lost blood surging, making her eyes shine brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, she’s suited for battle!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After handling the backlog, Jiang Cheng prepared to go home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before going home, she secretly called Shen Que’s machinery factory and confirmed with Shen Que’s secretary that he hadn’t left yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll go pick him up, make sure you keep it confidential.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que’s secretary replied very softly, \"Don’t worry, President Jiang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hanging up, Shen Que’s secretary couldn’t help showing a smile from being fed a mouthful of dog food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suspiciously, Shen Que asked, \"You’re in a relationship? If you need time, feel free to take a few days off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah? No, no, I... it’s just... that...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need to explain, no need to feel embarrassed, you’re not young anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The secretary, struggling to find excuses, was suddenly pierced by Shen Que’s remark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director, you’re so heart-piercing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que glanced sideways.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can’t speak the truth?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The secretary left with a forced smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He again wondered how Director Shen managed to win over Jiang Cheng, the light of their city. It’s an unresolved mystery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around six in the afternoon, Shen Que finished work and went downstairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secretary Sun followed Shen Que, curious to see the spectacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just down the stairs and before reaching the door, Shen Que quickly noticed that people were looking at him differently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That look... it’s just like his aunt’s expression before gossiping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could be the subject of gossip....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que immediately accelerated his pace, descended five steps in two strides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the secretary looked up again, Shen Que was already outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Shen Que ran outside, he saw the one he was thinking of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Cheng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaning against the car, Jiang Cheng raised her hand, waving, with eyes full of joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que ran over in two steps, standing less than half a meter away in front of Jiang Cheng, staring intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No hug?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng playfully blinked, Shen Que approached a bit, lowered his head, pretending to adjust Jiang Cheng’s collar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once we get home, hug as you like.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng chuckled, nodded, and whispered, \"Alright, I miss Xiao Ba.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que’s ears turned red again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ba... shorthand for eight-pack abs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahem—ahem—let’s go home then.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que held Jiang Cheng’s hand, opened the car door for her, and then got into the driver’s seat, starting the car to head home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People in the factory watched enviously, their relationship was truly good!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, Shen Que drove very slowly because once they got home, others would snatch Jiang Cheng away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to spend more time with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Talking along the way, when a cyclist overtook Shen Que’s car from outside, they muttered: \"Showing off a broken car, for what!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Misunderstood all the way for showing off, Shen Que finally arrived home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen, who was chatting at the alley entrance, initially didn’t pay attention. Only after seeing Jiang Cheng get out of the car did she stand up energetically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Auntie, I missed you so much!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng affectionately supported Grandma Shen, whose smile never faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once again Shen Que was perfectly ignored, but luckily, he was used to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At night, when Shen Xing and Shen Yue returned, Jiang Cheng became even busier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Checking Shen Xing’s progress in language studies, admiring Shen Yue’s new painting, and reviewing Shen Yue’s newly serialized book; everything was so busy that Shen Que was left waiting dejectedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Jiang Cheng freshened up, she raised an eyebrow teasingly, saying: \"Which family’s young gentleman is so handsome?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Que’s pouty expression lasted less than a minute before being broken by Jiang Cheng’s teasing, and he cooperated, saying, \"Your family’s, what are you waiting for, my dear?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such an invitation, naturally, wouldn’t be delayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beauty leads astray, making one enthralled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten fingers locked, rising and falling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the night, Jiang Cheng and Shen Que woke up a bit late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two had breakfast alone, as everyone else had gone out—some to school, some for walks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The alone time they wanted was found in this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ring ring—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The urgent phone ring interrupted their quiet moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng turned around to answer the phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is Jiang Cheng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"President Jiang—there’s been an incident at the food factory!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1249,"2026-06-03T05:46:21.788Z",1,"novelbin.me","131ee8afce4c1038bcf39e8fbd6d26509dcc2f61f5ee901f5d0f32e87bd37c32","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-315","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-313",340,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-cover.jpg"]