[{"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-228":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},983862,1286,"Chapter 228 - 225: A Bet is a Bet (Third Update, Please Subscribe)","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-228",228,"\u003Cp>Ye Chen looked at Tian Biao and Bai Ying with a teasing expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shouldn’t you be fulfilling your promise?\" Ye Chen laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, kneel down and kowtow to sister,\" Zhao Ying also shouted excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Biao and Bai Ying’s faces looked extremely unpleasant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Ye, I can transfer ten million to your account immediately, can you give us some face?\" Tian Biao said awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiaoying, we’ve known each other for so long, I was just joking with you, you wouldn’t take it seriously, would you?\" Bai Ying also tried to renege.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen raised an eyebrow: \"Looks like you’re reneging, huh? Face, who are you? I don’t even know you, why should I give you face?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly, can’t take it? Everyone’s watching today,\" Zhao Ying said coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in a manor in Kyoto.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The patriarch of the Tian Family, Tian Kui, and the patriarch of the Bai Family, Bai Chuan, were chatting with Brother Teng while sipping tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Teng, you must introduce Mr. Ye to us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, someone of Mr. Ye’s stature, if we could form a connection, we’d definitely not forget your kindness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brother Teng chuckled: \"Mr. Ye is a very low-key person, if I get the chance, I will certainly help introduce you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, Tian Kui’s phone rang: \"Dad, someone’s causing trouble with our family, we had a bet on racing but the guy bought off my driver, won the race through despicable means, and now demands we kneel and kowtow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What, such a thing happened, bullying the Tian Family? Courting death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Bai Chuan also received a call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Daddy, you have to stand up for your daughter, I bet with Zhao Ying, lost the race, and now Zhao Ying is demanding an apology with kneeling and kowtowing. She bribed the driver and won’t let up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, bullying my daughter, do they think the Bai Family is easy to bully? What’s that kid’s name?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Tian Kui also asked: \"Besides Zhao Ying, what’s that kid’s name?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ye Chen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Kui and Bai Chuan were stunned for a moment, then their expressions changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Kui: \"Is it Ye Chen, Mr. Ye from Modu?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Chuan: \"Is that person very young and exceptionally handsome?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Biao and Bai Ying were both dumbfounded, the two of them almost answered together: \"Yes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Kui: \"You brat, you immediately kneel and kowtow to Uncle Ye, admit defeat, you’ve disgraced the entire Tian Family.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Chuan: \"Do you know what kind of person Mr. Ye is? Even your dad can’t afford to offend him, kneel and kowtow to Uncle Ye now, or don’t bother coming home.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Tian Biao and Bai Ying were both stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for bribing the driver, it was just their excuse, originally thinking a phone call to the elders would solve the problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they never imagined that just mentioning Ye Chen’s name, their fathers would change completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside them, Zhao Ying tugged on Ye Chen’s sleeve: \"Why don’t we let this go? The Tian Family and Bai Family have great influence in Kyoto, they’ve already compensated us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen shook his head: \"If it were us who lost, would they have spared us? They’ve lost, so they must pay the price.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Tian Biao and Bai Ying walked up to Ye Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud, thud, the two knelt down and kowtowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Ye, I was wrong, please forgive us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Ye, please don’t be mad at your niece.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Ying: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other rich second generation: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just before, weren’t the two acting very arrogant?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what, they wouldn’t kneel and beg for forgiveness, even calling home for reinforcements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after the calls, how did the situation change?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the kowtowing, Ye Chen waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, since you’ve been punished, let it go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen didn’t want to bother with these kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, a Rolls-Royce sped in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car door opened, and three people got out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the rich second generations were stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leading the group was business magnate Brother Teng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him were Tian Family patriarch Tian Kui and Bai Family patriarch Bai Chuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Ye, didn’t expect you to be in Kyoto too,\" Brother Teng said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen saw Brother Teng and was also taken aback: \"Brother Teng, what’s this about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, I was drinking with friends, happened to hear their brat caused trouble with you, they insisted on coming over to apologize in person.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Kui stepped forward and said: \"Mr. Ye, it’s my poor upbringing, if there’s any offense, feel free to beat them, they deserve it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Chuan: \"Mr. Ye, my daughter has been spoiled, if you’re not satisfied, feel free to slap a few more times.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Biao: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Ying: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two were about to cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are these real fathers?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen waved his hand: \"Forget it, it was just for fun, they’ve admitted defeat, it’s all settled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Ye Chen was not angry, the two let out a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, Tian Kui and Bai Chuan wanted to invite Ye Chen for dinner, which Ye Chen declined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the evening, Ye Chen drove Zhao Ying home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Ying, blushing, said: \"Ye Chen, thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, why be so polite with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ye Chen, can I be your girlfriend?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well, actually I have a girlfriend,\" Ye Chen said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Zhao Ying’s personality was open, Ye Chen didn’t want to deceive Zhao Ying in matters of love.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s okay, for someone as excellent as you, having a girlfriend is normal. If you didn’t have one, that’d be strange,\" Zhao Ying said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m willing to be your third mistress,\" Zhao Ying said, blushing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seems like the third mistress spot is already taken,\" Ye Chen said awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... how many women do you have, you big bad guy,\" Zhao Ying hammered Ye Chen fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I actually have to count.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Ying covered her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No matter how many women you have, you must hold a spot for me in your heart.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen nodded: \"Yes, that’s a must.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Ying got out of the car and gave Ye Chen a Five-Star Review.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding, congratulations to the host for obtaining a Five-Star Review, unlocking the 5th star (5\u002F5), reward: Master of the Guqin skills.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master of the Guqin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This skill left Ye Chen speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen suddenly remembered there was indeed a guqin at home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was something Lin Wanrou placed in the living room for decoration, looks like he could try playing it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day, Ye Chen completed the last shooting of \"Yip Man,\" then flew back to Modu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After getting off the plane, Ye Chen was preparing to go home when he received a new order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing the location was along the way, Ye Chen drove to the pickup point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman dressed in ancient attire, carrying a large box, stood at the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl looked very pretty, scoring 97 in looks, and with the ancient attire, her score could even soar to 98.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen hurriedly helped the girl put the box in the trunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you,\" the girl said politely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen smiled: \"Serving such beauty, it’s no trouble at all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1205,"2026-06-03T08:12:36.328Z","2026-06-03T08:12:40.944Z",1,"novelbin.me","50545a9150319b773984e460e2038df028bdc0d7bc09b59d7d5d2e8753634bfc","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-229","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-227",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-cover.jpg"]