[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group":3,"chapter-starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-151":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Starting as the President of a Billionaire Group",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},983985,1286,"Chapter 151 - 151 149 Declaration of Love at the Civil Affairs Bureau Part 1 Please Subscribe","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-151",151,"\u003Cp>151: Chapter 149 Declaration of Love at the Civil Affairs Bureau (Part 1, Please Subscribe) 151: Chapter 149 Declaration of Love at the Civil Affairs Bureau (Part 1, Please Subscribe) Ye Chen had just finished recording a program and returned home when the phone rang: “Ye Chen, it’s Photon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Guang, long time no see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How have you been?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You haven’t kept in touch.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang was Ye Chen’s childhood friend, and the two grew up together with a very close relationship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as they grew up, both of them became busy with their own lives, so they contacted each other less often.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang laughed and said, “I’m going to get the marriage certificate today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you free?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I want you to witness this important moment with me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No problem, you and Xiaoqian are finally together,” Ye Chen laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your sister-in-law is not Xiaoqian, she’s someone else.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah!” Ye Chen was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang and Wu Qian were also Ye Chen’s neighbors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been close since childhood, almost like childhood sweethearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a couple of years ago, the two were still together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang laughed and said, “Maybe we’ve been together for too long, so we are more like brothers.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen could hear Li Guang’s helplessness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You guys, can’t you be more proactive?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiaoqian likes you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sigh, it’s no use talking about it now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m about to marry another girl.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen sighed, “Alright, I’ll definitely be there tomorrow.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day, Ye Chen arrived at the civil affairs bureau early in the morning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang was in a dispute with a strange girl and a middle-aged woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen asked Wu Qian, “What’s going on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qian sighed and said, “They’re about to register, and the girl’s side is demanding another 200,000 yuan from Xiao Guang.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman stood with her hands on her hips, looking arrogant, and said, “Xiao Guang, our Yueyue has a younger brother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that she’s getting married, she should leave some money for her brother, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you don’t have 200,000 yuan, don’t even talk about getting the certificate.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman had a fierce expression, holding the household registration book with a domineering attitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next to her was a girl in her early twenties, looking troubled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang’s face was very unpleasant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suppressed his anger and said to the woman, “Auntie, you should know, I have no money left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You said Modu needs a house, my family borrowed money from relatives and friends to buy a house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You asked for a dowry of 200,000 yuan, my family fulfilled it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You wanted a BMW car, I bought it too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, my family is drained financially, and we’re in debt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, didn’t we agree?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can you go back on the deal at the last minute?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Li Guang felt more and more aggrieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His family was nearly bankrupt to marry this girl, constantly meeting her family’s demands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, just before getting the marriage certificate, an additional 200,000 was demanded out of the blue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t take it anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged woman snorted coldly, “I don’t care about that, give me 200,000 for the marriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If we don’t see the money, we won’t talk about anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Our Yueyue is so beautiful; there are plenty of men who want her.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that the woman wouldn’t budge, Li Guang had to look at Chen Yueyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yueyue, what do you want?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hoped Chen Yueyue would speak for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen had decided to extort money from him, and further discussion seemed pointless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yueyue looked troubled, glanced at her mother, and then at Li Guang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang looked at Chen Yueyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen didn’t know Ye Chen’s family situation, but surely Yueyue did.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had borrowed all the money he could to marry her, hoping she would understand him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yueyue took a deep breath and said, “Xiao Guang, maybe you can borrow some money from your friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look, both Wu Qian and Ye Chen are here; ask if they have any money.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing Chen Yueyue’s words, Li Guang’s hope shattered entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yueyue knew the situation of Ye Chen and Wu Qian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen was driving DiDi, earning just enough each month, and he wasn’t married yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He always felt guilty about Wu Qian, so how could he have the nerve to ask her for money?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen watched coldly from the side, not saying a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she were a good girl, Ye Chen wouldn’t hesitate to offer even 2 million, let alone 200,000.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Ye Chen felt that Li Guang wouldn’t be happy if he married this girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang took a deep breath and asked Chen Yueyue, “Chen Yueyue, I’ll ask you one last time, do you want to get married or not?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Li Guang felt his heart breaking; he had nearly bankrupted himself for this woman, yet she and her family continued to bleed him dry like vampires, which was unforgivable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Li Guang had a bottom line, then Chen Yueyue’s family had already crossed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Li Guang’s assertiveness, Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen was unhappy, “What’s this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you threatening our Yueyue?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re already like this, and you’re not even married yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yueyue, go home with mom; we won’t get married.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, Mrs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen pointed at Li Guang, “Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li, I’m telling you unless you give another 200,000, nothing else will happen.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang also became desperate, “Fine, if there’s no marriage, there’s no marriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t expect to get another penny from me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, that’s what you said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t regret it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen frowned as he watched this scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked Wu Qian beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you like Brother Guang?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What use is liking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart isn’t with me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen chuckled bitterly, “Did you know?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He told me he loves you very much, but feels unworthy of you, afraid of holding you back.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?” Wu Qian trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two clearly liked each other but were always thinking of the other, never being proactive, leading to the situation today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you want to marry Brother Guang?” Ye Chen asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, that might not be appropriate!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen directly pulled Wu Qian in front of Li Guang, “Brother Guang, marry Sister Qian!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang was taken aback, “Ah!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qian didn’t speak, her face blushing red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen said, “You two clearly love each other, why miss out?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I just asked Sister Qian, and she likes you too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why do you hurt each other when you love each other?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Us?” Wu Qian’s face turned crimson.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Guang looked at Wu Qian, taking a deep breath, “Xiaoqian, I like you, but I’ve always felt unworthy of you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll work hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Will you marry me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qian was moved to tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For so many years, she had been longing for Li Guang to confess to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But instead, she heard he was getting a certificate with someone else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Wu Qian felt hurt, she still silently wished him happiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, Ye Chen finally brought the two together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qian nodded vigorously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey, little girl, this guy is penniless now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being with him means suffering, you know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qian, however, had a face full of happiness as she said, “I want him, not his money.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They went home to get the household registration book and ID cards, registered without a hitch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Li Guang himself found it hard to believe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, they got the certificate, but the bride changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the evening, the three of them drank a lot, with Li Guang and Wu Qian toasting Ye Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ye Chen, thank you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for you, we might have missed each other in this lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re our benefactor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We’re going back to arrange the wedding right away.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen chuckled, “I’ll be there too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll give you a grand wedding.”\u003C\u002Fp>",1310,"2026-06-03T08:12:36.328Z","2026-06-03T08:12:40.944Z",1,"novelbin.me","c4a01e6916815d7ec6c0cebf8101272b6735a7fe29aff10f26f9a7e3ac067212","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-152","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-250",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-cover.jpg"]