In Yunhai, the Zhuo family is considered the most traditional of clans, governed by a rigid hierarchy. They adhere to a primogeniture system where one’s birth determines everything. While other family members might receive a certain amount of shares, they are only entitled to dividends rather than any involvement in the business operations. If they wish to gain experience, they might hold minor positions within the family enterprise, but securing a key role is an absolute impossibility.
Zhuo Yunshao is merely a small department head within the Zhuo family’s Hongan Group, holding no special status. Although her colleagues know she is a daughter of the Zhuo family, they offer her no special treatment. Should she perform poorly at work, she would be fired just like anyone else. Under these circumstances, the members of the Zhuo family have become exceptionally united and diligent, driven by the desire to prove they are not useless.
In Zhuo Yunshao’s study, Su Yan reviewed the internal data of her department, but it proved of little help to his investigation. To understand what happened back then, he first needed to know if there was any business connection between his parents and them. Based on his understanding, the Zhuo family’s arrogance in Yunhai was not solely due to their local standing; more importantly, it was tied to the Zhuo family in Yunjing. The patriarch and the Yunjing Zhuos were brothers. Because they couldn't operate the same business in the same territory, Zhu…
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