[{"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-162":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},983996,1286,"Chapter 162 - 162 160 Attending the Banquet at Hongmen Second Update Subscription Requested","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-162",162,"\u003Cp>162: Chapter 160: Attending the Banquet at Hongmen (Second Update, Subscription Requested) 162: Chapter 160: Attending the Banquet at Hongmen (Second Update, Subscription Requested) Cao Le didn’t expect that Ye Chen would actually dare to go, and he was momentarily stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wanyi glanced at Ye Chen and said, “Ye Chen, you don’t even know them, maybe you should just let it go.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen smiled faintly, “Meeting them will make us acquaintances.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le laughed, “Wanyi, don’t worry, with me around, no one will dare to bully Ye Chen.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wanyi looked at Ye Chen, not understanding what he was up to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen first drove Su Wanyi home, and then he drove towards Luhua Golf Course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the car, Cao Le laughed and said, “Ye Chen, your luck is amazing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanyi is the number one goddess of Modu, and yet you managed to charm her.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen laughed while driving and said, “I can only say I’m quite lucky.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Ye Chen appeared humble on the surface, his face clearly showed a look of smug satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le subtly tested further by asking, “Brother Ye, to be the boyfriend of Modu’s number one goddess, you must have an extraordinary background and skills, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanyi’s standards are really high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t laugh, but even I chased her for a long time without ever holding her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye, where do you make your fortune?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe we could collaborate sometime.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha, I really am just a DiDi driver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Young Master Cao likes, you can often take my car in the future.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A DiDi driver?” Cao Le was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such words were nothing but a joke to Cao Le.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t believe that someone like Su Wanyi, the Ice Queen, would be interested in a DiDi Brother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wanyi has high standards for men; she wouldn’t support a man who drives DiDi for a living.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen shook his head helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really was just driving DiDi, but no one believed him, nothing could be done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le was smart and, noticing Ye Chen was reluctant to reveal his identity, didn’t press further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon the car arrived at Lehua Golf Club.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le laughed and said, “Should I give you a Five-Star Review?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen nodded, “Thank you, Young Master Cao.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le took out his phone and directly gave Ye Chen a Five-Star Review.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding, congratulations to the host for receiving a Five-Star Review, activating the first star (1\u002F5) reward: Golf Master Skills.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen had been to Lehua Golf Club once before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not just a golf course; it’s a high-end club, a favorite place for rich second-generation kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le came here often, and the car was recognized immediately, so they didn’t even check for any VIP card and allowed them through directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lobby manager also stood at the door bowing to welcome them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, the manager of Lehua Golf had been replaced and didn’t recognize Ye Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le got out of the car with the demeanor of a big shot and waved them off, “No need to follow, carry on with your duties.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, manager, please make a Golden VIP Card for my friend here, Brother Ye, and deposit one million in it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen had a Platinum Card and was about to refuse, but Cao Le smiled and said, “Brother Ye, don’t be polite, it’s just a small gesture from me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lobby manager quickly bowed and nodded, and left before Ye Chen could say anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two of them walked into the VIP room, and Cao Le made a phone call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yan Chuang, are you guys all there?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m bringing a new friend for you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We’re all on the golf course, want to come over?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure, we’ll head over.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hanging up, Cao Le looked at Ye Chen and said, “Brother Ye, my friends are all at the golf course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why not come with us?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright.” Ye Chen nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two walked into the golf course, this time heading to the Golden Court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meaning, only those with a Golden Card could enter the course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In recent years, in their aristocratic circles, golf had become the top sport for these rich kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They even frequently organized some internal matches within their circles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking across the course, Cao Le smiled and asked, “Brother Ye, have you played golf before?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A few times,” Ye Chen chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How’s your skill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What level?” Cao Le curiously asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen shook his head, “Just messing around, I haven’t reached any level.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, Ye Chen’s skills had now reached Golf Master level, more than enough for professional competitions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, rather than showing off, Ye Chen preferred to play the humble underdog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le laughed, “Later, I’ll introduce you to two brothers, Yan Chuang and Song Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They both love playing golf, especially Yan Chuang, who’s pretty skilled.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They sat in the golf cart, chatting as they quickly arrived at the golf course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the course, two young men, holding golf clubs, looked towards them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yi looked very genteel, with a bit of a scholar’s demeanor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Chuang was different, with a crew cut, looking very bold, with arrogance written on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After getting off, Cao Le introduced with a smile, “Yan Chuang, Song Yi, let me introduce you to a new friend, Su Wanyi’s boyfriend, Ye Chen.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Su Wanyi has a boyfriend?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yi said nothing, but Yan Chuang exclaimed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wanyi was a target for many men in their circle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both Song Yi and Yan Chuang had coveted Su Wanyi for a long time, but neither was her type.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn’t expect that the man Cao Le brought today would be Su Wanyi’s boyfriend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This immediately added a bit of hostility towards Ye Chen from the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For these rich young masters, not getting something themselves but seeing others obtain it was very unpleasant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yi hid it well, but Yan Chuang didn’t, glaring at Ye Chen with visible jealousy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After greetings, Yan Chuang whispered to Cao Le, “What’s this guy’s background?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From Kyoto?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looks unfamiliar.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Probably not, this guy claimed to be a DiDi driver.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn, this guy’s quite the poser.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying that, a sinister smile appeared on Yan Chuang’s face, “I love slapping down these posers the most.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Yan Chuang’s expression, Cao Le smiled subtly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was his purpose for bringing Ye Chen along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No need for him to make a move; Yan Chuang could handle it and give Ye Chen a hard time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen picked up a golf club, trying out a few swings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having just upgraded to a Golf Master, he also wanted to see what such a level was like.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Yan Chuang walked over with a smile, “Brother, your stance looks professional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Interested in a few rounds?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Yan Chuang’s eyes, showing off was his forte, and when others tried it in front of him, they ended up looking silly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen, smiling, looked at Yan Chuang and activated the resume reading skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He already knew all about Yan Chuang’s past and his conversation with Cao Le just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure, I’ve heard a lot about Young Master Yan’s superior skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s a perfect opportunity to learn.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Chuang smiled, “Just playing like this isn’t much fun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How about adding some stakes?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I wonder if Young Master Ye dares.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, Yan Chuang was testing him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Ye Chen refused, he’d ridicule him as a coward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he dared, then, sorry, he planned to make Ye Chen lose a lot this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Yan Chuang’s eyes, no matter how Ye Chen chose, he would surely lose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen smiled, “Sure, let’s play a round.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s your idea for the bet?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Chuang heard Ye Chen agree, and gave a faint smile, “Let’s play the simplest hole game, 500,000 per hole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If someone wins early, the remaining holes double…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside them, Cao Le pretended to be the nice guy, “Brother Ye, if you’re unsure of your skills, maybe you shouldn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy’s a pro, you might lose millions in one game.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Le deliberately emphasized the millions to see Ye Chen’s reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen dismissed it, “Isn’t it just a few million?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No problem, I’ll just have a game with Brother 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