Chapter Two: Intelligence Is Not an Answer

【Repeated rejections by the same party yield diminishing returns. Deliberately harming others to provoke rejection will incur penalties.】 The warning punctured the opportunistic thought forming in Jiming's mind. He could knock on a hundred doors, but the system cared about what lay behind them. SwiftLink's crisis broke that afternoon. A warehouse worker posted anomalous temperature screenshots. Anhe suspended one transport line. SwiftLink blamed isolated supplier hardware, and its share price fell. At seven, Jiming's interviewer called, his voice much warmer than the email. “Mr. Zhou, after reconsideration, we believe you would be an excellent head of cold-chain products. Compensation is negotiable.” Beside him, Cheng Ye mouthed, Take it.