[{"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-586":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},984970,1286,"Chapter 586 - 560 Harvest","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-586",586,"\u003Cp>The award ceremony continues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He smiled and said, \"Next, we will present the Best Sound Effects Award. The nominees are...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing the name \"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon\", the audience was in an uproar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon\" is immensely popular, almost every film bears its influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I announce that the Best Sound Effects Award goes to ’Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen took the stage once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He joked, \"Ye Chen, I think you might as well stay on stage and wait for the awards to be presented.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laughter erupted from the audience upon hearing Teacher He’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the following awards presentations, none were related to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it wasn’t long before Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was back in the spotlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next is the Best Action Award, and the winner is ’Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next, the Best Special Effects Award, and the winner is ’Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen ascended the stage two more times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen emerged as the biggest winner at this awards ceremony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, was the Best Original Score Award. The winner: ’Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’, Ye Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the awards ceremony continued, it finally reached the announcement of a major award.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He took the stage again and solemnly said, \"Next is the presentation of the Best Director Award...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying this, Teacher He’s gaze turned toward the directors in the audience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen also looked towards Teacher He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Ye Chen, it was imperative to win this award.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His goal this time was to secure the Best Director Award, it was also to affirm himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Ye Chen had put in a lot of effort for this film.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to prove himself through this work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He smiled and said, \"Ladies and gentlemen, the nominees for Best Director are Li Li for ’Peace Hotel’, Sun Chen for ’Immortal Love’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and Ye Chen for ’Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire venue was extremely quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s eyes were on Teacher He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He, however, teased by saying, \"Please look at the big screen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the screen showed the film introduction, Ye Chen felt relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The feature was introducing Ye Chen’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the introduction, Teacher He smiled and said, \"Now, everyone should know who the Best Director winner is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please welcome Ye Chen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The venue erupted in enthusiastic applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen stood up and embraced the surrounding actors and directors one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for Dong Bo, whose face was gloomy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen won the most prestigious director’s award in Hua Country.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking the stage, Ye Chen smiled and said, \"To receive this award, I am extremely excited. I want to thank the entire crew for their hard work, it’s you who made this film, who made me. Secondly, I want to thank those who silently devoted themselves behind the scenes; it’s you who helped the film achieve its current glory, thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On stage, Ye Chen bowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His performance was impeccable, earning thunderous applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Best Director Award concluded, Ye Chen had won about as much as he could, and next up were awards for other starring roles in the crew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next is the Best Actress Award.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this award, Ye Chen glanced at Tong Xiaoya beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tong Xiaoya had been nominated for this award before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, Tong Xiaoya didn’t let everyone down and received this prestigious award.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next was the Best Newcomer Award.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen glanced at Zhou Fa beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Fa sat very straight, evidently a bit nervous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen smiled slightly and whispered, \"Relax, no problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, Teacher He’s gaze fell on Zhou Fa: \"The Best Newcomer Award goes to Zhou Fa.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience erupted in enthusiastic applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen stood up and embraced Zhou Fa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This award was really hard-earned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, there were countless doubts about Zhou Fa playing this role, and many believed that as long as Zhou Fa was in the film, it would surely flop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But nobody expected that Zhou Fa would prove them wrong with his actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Fa’s performance received praise from many viewers and even professional critics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His portrayal of the character left a lasting impression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his performance, Zhou Fa transitioned from a newcomer to an A-list star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking the stage, Zhou Fa was extremely excited. He held the trophy and began his acceptance speech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"First of all, in receiving this award, the person I am most grateful to is Ye Chen, for he gave me the opportunity. He discovered me among so many extras, giving me a chance to succeed. Mr. Ye is my benefactor, and I sincerely thank Mr. Ye.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, tears even formed at the corners of Zhou Fa’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His story also inspired countless extras drifting around Hengdian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Teacher He also smiled and said, \"There is an ancient saying that great horses are frequent, but great scouts are rare. Mr. Ye truly is a great scout, to pick out Mr. Zhou Fa among so many extras, your vision is truly exceptional. I can understand how Mr. Zhou Fa feels now, but this is also inseparable from Mr. Zhou Fa’s own efforts. I believe Mr. Zhou Fa will bring us more wonderful films in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the audience, Ye Chen watched Zhou Fa with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The initial choice for Zhou Fa was because he resembled a Film Emperor from his previous life so much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, Zhou Fa did not disappoint; his performances were truly outstanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, Liu Hua received the Best Supporting Actor Award.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After getting off the stage, Ye Chen patted Liu Hua on the shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Liu Hua, I promise that you will be the Best Actor next year.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Hua nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he only won the Best Supporting Actor Award, Liu Hua wasn’t dissatisfied at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, if it wasn’t for Ye Chen, he would’ve likely been blacklisted, with no chance to be here at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s safe to say that Ye Chen gave him this opportunity, and his feelings toward Ye Chen were only of gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, sitting next to Ye Chen, Dong Bo’s face looked extremely grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although his film, \"Juzi,\" was also nominated, it didn’t win a single award and was relegated to an extra.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling Ye Chen’s gaze, Dong Bo glanced back and then lowered his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, he cursed Ye Chen as garbage on screen, never imagining Ye Chen’s film would become such a massive hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The irony of it all was a harsh slap in the face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen found Dong Bo’s current state rather satisfying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Idiot, you should have stuck with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Dong Bo hadn’t quit, he might have become a renowned director and even earned a billion-dollar bonus from the film.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, he chose to step away in the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The film festival concluded in a round of applause, wrapping up perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon\" was the biggest winner of the awards ceremony, taking home eight awards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This almost set a record at the film festival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Ye Chen left the film festival, he received a call from Lin Wanrou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out that one of their projects had some technical issues requiring Ye Chen’s presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Chen didn’t drive but instead took a bus there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mountain road was perilous, and Ye Chen wasn’t familiar with the area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced beside him and was pleasantly surprised, what a beautiful girl!\u003C\u002Fp>",1240,"2026-06-03T08:12:53.930Z","2026-06-03T08:12:52.593Z",1,"novelbin.me","5df2561121c10857987a2dfeeb1a91a227fb83e4d67cb366ba29216b9ead7f57","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-587","starting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-chapter-585",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-as-the-president-of-a-billionaire-group-cover.jpg"]