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On the eighteenth day of the twelfth lunar month, the snow fell thick and unbroken, smothering the world beneath it.
On the sixteenth floor of the Peace Tower, inside the grand assembly hall, Lu Dongjun and Miss Chu finalized the deal for the Paramount Club.
For eight hundred thousand silver dollars, the Paramount Club was transferred from the Lu Family into Miss Chu's hands.
The land deed, property deed, and all operating contracts of the Paramount Club were formally transferred to Miss Chu, with a notary issuing official documents and reporters present to record the transaction.
Those eight hundred thousand silver dollars represented the entirety of Miss Chu's savings.
Aside from the house she lived in, Miss Chu sold off every other property she owned, including all her farmland.
She kept only the businesses under her direct control and withdrew every share she held in other people's ventures.
Even then, she only managed to buy the Paramount Club after running up a debt of more than two hundred thousand silver dollars.
With her causing such a commotion, did no one from the Chu Family intervene? In fact, no one did.
Miss Chu's status was very different from that of other young ladies from major families.
Five years ago, when the Chu Family joined forces with the Lu Family to activate a new land, the head of the Chu Family, Miss Chu's father, was gravely injured and later died.
Since then, the Chu Family had been jointly managed by her eldest brother and her two aunts.
After receiving her share of the family assets, Miss Chu ran her businesses independently.
Over the past five years, she had paid a fixed amount in dividends to the Chu Family each year.
As for how she operated her businesses, no one else was allowed to interfere.
With the Paramount Club finally in her hands, Miss Chu was so excited that she kept moving through the club until late...
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