[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss":3,"chapter-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-182":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Lady of the Prestigious Family is a Big Boss",{"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},368002,628,"Chapter 182, The Beginning of the Ship Meeting (First Update)","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-182",182,"\u003Cp>Approaching midnight, Ye Jiuliang finished her bath and came downstairs, finding only Jiang Yisheng in the living room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yisheng, why are you still here?\" she asked, slightly surprised, as he usually would have retired to his room to rest by this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng put down his book and pointed towards the dining room, \"The three of them are still drinking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Ye Jiuliang frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These guys must be getting carried away with their drinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced at the liquor cabinet with the corner of her eye and felt a sudden pang of anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At a glance, about a third of the alcohol was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mohan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she stepped into the dining room, a strong scent of alcohol was rampant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Mochan, if I don’t drink you under the table today, I’m not leaving,\" Ji Mingqian declared, his handsome face flushed, clearly very drunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding a bottle of alcohol, he pointed at Li Mochan and shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Drink, keep drinking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to him, Feng Yi wasn’t doing much better; his eyelids were barely staying open, yet he was still clinging to his bottle of alcohol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang gave the two a glance and finally rested her gaze on her own man. Under the light, his cold, expressionless features and faint eye color made it unclear whether he was drunk or not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her arrive, Li Mochan stood up and walked steadily toward her, the scent of alcohol enveloping her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the tall and broad figure tilted and fell onto her, his iron arms wrapping around her waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little wolf cub, I’ve drunk them all under the table,\" his slightly hoarse voice seemed to have been rubbed repeatedly in his throat, rich and magnetic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang couldn’t help but laugh; even he seemed quite drunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She raised her hand to support him and teased, \"Do you want to keep drinking, or do you want to go back to the room to rest, hmm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want you,\" Li Mochan mumbled into her neck, his voice deep and husky, \"I want my little wolf cub.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blush crossed Ye Jiuliang’s eyes, and she slapped his back with her hand, \"Li Mochan, are you pretending to be drunk?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan said nothing but continued to nuzzle her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her warm breath scattered across her cheek, and Ye Jiuliang, feeling helpless, supported him as they started to walk outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yisheng, leave those two to you,\" she said upon seeing Jiang Yisheng coming towards her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng glanced into the dining room and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After helping the man back to the bedroom, Ye Jiuliang settled him on the sofa and turned to walk into the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shortly after, she came out with a basin of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first glance, the sofa was empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mohan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strange, where could he have gone in such a short time?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Mochan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She set down the basin of water and began to search for him in the bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After looking around to no avail, she knitted her brows. Could he have gone downstairs?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang opened the door, took a step out, and saw Jiang Yisheng running up frantically, as if she was his lifeline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiuliang, something’s wrong, you better go down and take a look,\" he urged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang paused, \"What happened?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cousin has beaten up Mingqian,\" Jiang Yisheng said with a strange look and a tone full of helplessness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his words fell, a blur shot past him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second floor, guest room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Ye Jiuliang arrived, she saw Li Mochan gripping Ji Mingqian by his collar, about to greet Ji Mingqian’s face with a punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, what is going on here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They must be drunk out of their minds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the nick of time, Ye Jiuliang grabbed Li Mochan’s arm, tugged, and pushed Ji Mingqian toward Jiang Yisheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yisheng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng reacted and extended his hand to support Ji Mingqian, making him sit on the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blocked by someone, Li Mochan’s deep black eyes showed a hint of displeasure, and when he turned his head to see it was Ye Jiuliang, he immediately felt aggrieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pup, you’re stopping me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is she starting to feel sorry for Ji Mingqian?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re protecting him,\" he continued his complaint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang couldn’t help but laugh and cry at his grievances, \"Why are you hitting him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan grabbed her hand, his deep eyes intoxicated, \"He wants to steal you, he can’t go grocery shopping with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused before adding, \"He says he’s your childhood sweetheart, that’s not possible either.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing his drunken words, Ye Jiuliang couldn’t help but find it funny.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was clearly the talk of someone who was truly drunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still jealous even when intoxicated, really...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mohan, he was just joking. How about we go back to rest, alright?\" Ye Jiuliang whispered soothingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan’s steps wavered, his brows frowned tightly, \"Can we just ignore him, please?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang, feeling the urge to laugh, went along with his words, \"Alright, ignore him, I’ll only keep company with you. Can we go upstairs now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At her words, Li Mochan reluctantly agreed and Ye Jiuliang quickly led him away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng looked at the person fast asleep on the sofa, shaking his head with a light chuckle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could sleep even after being beaten up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hopefully, he won’t remember what happened tonight when he wakes up tomorrow; otherwise, there’ll be quite a spectacle to watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>**\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day, everyone got up late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian was the last one to awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he came downstairs, Jiang Yisheng was the only person in the living room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where are the others?\" Ji Mingqian asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng put down his coffee, \"They just went out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing him constantly rubbing his shoulder and neck, Jiang Yisheng’s eyes flickered slightly, \"What’s wrong with you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The bed here is too hard; it gave me a terrible sore neck and shoulders from sleeping,\" Ji Mingqian complained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of the few who knew the truth, Jiang Yisheng glanced at him slyly, feeling relieved inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems he really doesn’t remember because of the alcohol blackout.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s good, otherwise, a fight might’ve broken out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The annual boat party changes its location every year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This year’s party was not only scheduled a few days earlier but also held further away from the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Z City, being quite a distance from the capital, takes about three hours by plane to reach, and precisely because of this, most of the guests invited this year arrived a day early, staying at Mr. Cui’s private resort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang hid in the shade of the trees to cool off, her gaze sweeping over the pavilion not far away, her lips curving into a playful smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from her own family’s elder, the Li and Xiao family elders were also there, along with a new face she didn’t recognize.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver-haired man’s hair was combed back neatly, his gray suit making him look brisk and energetic; his wrinkled face was fixed in a genial smile, and he seemed quite kindly and amiable. However, to have achieved his position today, there was no way he was as simple as he seemed on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought, this must be Mr. Cui Zhong, whom Feng Yi had mentioned a couple of days ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the capital had three heavyweights, then Z City was the domain of the Cui Family, with Mr. Cui being a significant figure in the financial sector, the Cui’s presence evident in various realms of the business world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We meet again, Jiuliang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deep male voice came from beside her, and Ye Jiuliang snapped out of her thoughts, not even bothering to glance at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice was cold as she said, \"We’re not familiar, please address me as Miss Ye.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Lingchen laughed softly, his interest apparent as he looked at her, \"Is that so? I thought our relationship had grown closer after that last meal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Ye Jiuliang look directly at him, her lips curling into a scornful smile, \"Mr. Xiao, delusions are an illness, and I’m certain the Xiao Family can afford the medical bill for that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after being insulted, Xiao Lingchen wasn’t annoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>",1354,"2026-05-30T05:18:55.761Z","2026-06-01T04:30:24.264Z",1,"novelbin.me","d87525a8b4c235bad3258278f6b44d85f369c25d9df507fc7cfc61a49582d5ad","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-183","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-181",877,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-cover.jpg"]