When the crowd learnt that the mysterious chairman was going to appear before them, everyone’s attention was focused on the stage. They awaited the chairman’s appearance with bated breath.

A few members of the board had ugly expressions on their faces. They didn’t expect that the chairman, who had previously chosen to skip all the company’s year end parties, would suddenly turn up at today’s banquet. No wonder Li Yu could so brazenly brush them off just now, his big backer is here today.

“It’s already been seven years since the company has been established, but the chairman has never once appeared. Why is he or she suddenly making an appearance?”

“Is the chairman planning to declare something big this year?”

“How exciting! I wonder how old the chairman is.”

While everyone was watching the stage intently, they were also actively conversing with the people around them.

“Wait a moment, isn’t that Xu Jiaojiao? Why is she going on stage now?” A person with good eyesight spotted Xu Jiaojiao walking up the stage.

Even though Li Yu already said that they were going to invite the chairman on stage, nobody could connect the dots and infer that Xu Jiaojiao was the chairman. Instead, they thought that she ran up on stage because...