[{"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-497":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},367867,628,"Chapter 497, Praising Who? (Second Update)","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-497",497,"\u003Cp>\"Pfft.\" Ye Jiuliang couldn’t help but chuckle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian glared at her with a cold look, \"You two get out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not friendly at all and equally mischievous; no wonder they became a couple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s go, don’t bother him with his packing.\" Li Mochan took Ye Jiuliang’s hand and led her out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another stab to the heart, Ji Mingqian felt an internal injury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind was rising, and the vast snowy night carried a touch of desolation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Jiang Yisheng awoke, his head was dizzy and throbbing at the temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised a hand to pinch the bridge of his nose, his mind blank, with memories only lingering up to the dinner at the dining table; everything after was fragmented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My head hurts so much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I really shouldn’t have drunk so much in a huff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng reached out for his sweater, put it on, slipped into his shoes, and then walked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the living room, a soft light enveloped the space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Asheng.\" Ye Jiuliang saw Jiang Yisheng coming downstairs and called out in a warm voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Veya said, \"Asheng, do you want to eat something? Shall I make something for you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anything’s fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng walked over and casually chose an empty seat to sit down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Asheng, you really need to work on your alcohol tolerance,\" Ye Jiuliang teased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng let out a dry laugh, changing the subject, \"Has Yi left?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang replied, \"He had to deal with company matters, he just left.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng’s eyes stealthily scanned the surroundings, not seeing Ji Mingqian anywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He casually brought it up, \"How come Mingqian isn’t here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aqian left.\" Ye Jiuliang said, \"He has a house in the capital, he went back there to stay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng’s expression stalled slightly, he left?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Concealing the complexity in his eyes, he absent-mindedly looked towards the chessboard nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>**\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The endless awkwardness stretched on, only occasionally interrupted by the sound of utensils clinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen was hunched over his meal, glancing from time to time at the person seated at the head of the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Contrary to his gobbling, Mo Su ate at a measured pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mark strode in, respectfully looking towards the woman dining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss, the arrangements for the banquet are all set, and the invitation list is right here for your approval.\" As he spoke, he presented a document with both hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su set down her chopsticks, wiped her mouth with a napkin, and then reached for the document.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen perked up his ears upon hearing the word \"banquet\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After quickly scanning the guest list, Mo Su curled her lips in satisfaction, \"Print out the invitations as per this list, but set aside those for the Li Family, Ye Family, and Xiao Family. I will personally deliver them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ye Family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen’s chopsticks paused, unable to suppress his curiosity, \"Sis, you’re hosting a banquet in the capital?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su closed the document and handed it back to Mark, merely humming in affirmation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen pressed on, \"Why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tengyue Group is setting up a branch in the capital; isn’t it normal to hold a banquet to establish connections?\" Mo Su took her wine glass and sipped lightly from it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Setting up a branch in the capital? Mo Chen was astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cautiously spoke, \"But doesn’t Mom really dislike the capital?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mo Chen, this is the expansion plan of the Group,\" Mo Su stated coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen scratched his head, \"I was just asking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think you actually want to ask about something else,\" Mo Su saw through his pretense, her tone softening slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, do you know about...\" Mo Chen hesitated, the words dying on his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su said pointedly, \"You’re talking about Ye Jiuliang, aren’t you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen’s eyes widened slightly, \"Sis, you know too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t object to you getting close to her, but don’t keep defying Mother for her sake,\" Mo Su advised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen responded with a low grunt of acknowledgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su decisively said, \"The banquet is set for the day after tomorrow. Get ready and attend with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have to go too?\" Mo Chen had always resisted those banquets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su reminded him, \"Ye Jiuliang will also be there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Chen’s eyes lit up, and he immediately changed his tune, \"Sis, don’t worry, I will definitely attend on time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su was not annoyed by his change of attitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, I’m done eating. You take your time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Putting down his bowl and chopsticks, Mo Chen ran out of the dining room, heading straight for his room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss, the young master seems to like Ye Jiuliang very much.\" Mengzhu took a step forward, looking at the figure of Mo Chen running out, her tone slightly worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Will this interfere with our plan?\" Mo Chen was an unpredictable factor, and one had to be cautious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mo Su’s fingertips lightly tapped on the table, her lips curling into a cold smile, \"No matter, as long as we make good use of Mo Chen, he can even become a sharp blade for us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But if the young master finds out that we are using him to deal with Ye Jiuliang, then...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what if he knows? We are his closest kin. He will understand sooner or later that Ye Jiuliang is neither likely nor worthy to become a part of the Mo Family.\" Mo Su spoke in a composed voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She would not forgive anyone who dared to hinder her progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All that belonged to the Ye Family and the Li Family would become possessions of Tengyue Group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The snow was melting, revealing the leaves buried underneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang came out of the bathroom while yawning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man pushed the door open, his deep, ink-like eyes catching sight of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Awake?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang nodded her head and turned to walk toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need to step out for a while. I probably won’t be back for lunch,\" she said, habitually leaning into his embrace, her forehead against his jaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan looked down at her, his icy gaze suddenly softening, \"Where to?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"VI Club.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll take you. It’s on the way to the office.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang raised her eyes, noticing the mark on his collarbone, and a twinkling smile appeared on her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She clicked her tongue, \"Looks pretty good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing what she meant, Li Mochan’s lips curved, \"Who are you complimenting?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang pulled a light smile, \"Of course I’m complimenting myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan lowered his head and lightly pecked her lips, as if returning to the time before his memory loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dropping Ye Jiuliang off at the club, Li Mochan went straight to MK Group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Bei was already waiting in the garage ahead of time. As soon as he saw Li Mochan’s car come in, he immediately greeted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, everyone is waiting in the conference room.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan nodded and stepped towards the elevator, with Wei Bei following swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the vast conference room, silence reigned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People filled both sides of the long conference table, facing each other with curiosity in their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although reports said that Li Mochan had not lost his memory, who could really know the truth?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was rare for Li Mochan to come for a meeting today; it was a good opportunity to investigate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were surveillance cameras in the conference room, so no one dared to speak out of turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the man’s clear and distinguished figure appeared at the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone stood up in unison, \"President.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan walked in slowly and took a seat at the head of the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Bei followed and sat down to his left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please, have a seat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd exchanged glances and then sat down in succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan picked up the documents and flipped through them at an unhurried pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Bei said, \"Begin the reports.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man stood up, sneaking a glance at Li Mochan, and reported his work with trepidation.\u003C\u002Fp>",1322,"2026-05-30T05:18:55.761Z","2026-06-01T04:30:24.264Z",1,"novelbin.me","41819a073d805f247071d0c709baa21eeef4b09250038935c27ec13f6e9e794e","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-498","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-496",877,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-cover.jpg"]