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[Full]Reborn on College Entrance Exam Results Day, He Builds a Billion-Dollar Company at18#minidrama

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Oscar Lynn is reborn on the day of his college entrance exam results in 2009. In his past life, he died in a cheap rental after only coding for years—no real-world leverage—so this time he’s determined not to repeat the same “coding-only, poor-result” tragedy.

When his score comes back as 320, his classmate Kyle Xiao mocks him as a failure. Oscar calmly fires back with sharp, “philosophy”-style replies: exam scores don’t determine real ability. He even raises questions about whether some people are getting unfair advantages through easier regional exams and (quiet) “selection fees” that colleges don’t advertise.

Key Reactions / Family Conflict

Oscar’s father insists Oscar retake the year, warning that his life will be over without a stronger school and degree. Oscar refuses—because he already knows how to “change fate” through practical skill and time-sensitive strategy:

  • Secretly building a money-making engine in an internet café
  • Borrowing tuition money meant for his sister Joy, promising repayment with interest
  • Funding equipment, staff, and a business with the results—while still planning Joy’s best future education

The “Money” Breakthrough (Jokes + Set Pieces)

Oscar partners with a friend (“Fatty”) and uses his old programming expertise:

  • Reverse-engineers a 2009 game (Happy Farm), where others are farming/stealing crops
  • Runs automation scripts (played up with comedic “hacker” vibes—like the “black stuff” moving on its own, and debates over “automated scripts vs cheats”)
  • Escalates into selling game-assistant software online, using early e-commerce SEO and instant delivery automation

The Knockoff Crisis + Oscar’s “Dimensional Strike”

When competitors clone his product and undercut prices, Oscar doesn’t simply retaliate—he counters strategically:

  • Buys the top knockoff to study it
  • Learns their logic depends on fragile screen coordinates, vulnerable to QQ packet timing/latency shifts
  • Pushes “updates” that silently disrupt knockoff automation, causing failures/blue screens
  • Recaptures burned customers using a clever refund/coupon approach

This arc is the video’s standout: Oscar turns a price war into a trust war, weaponizing both technical differences and customer psychology.

Building LY Tech: From “Quick Cash” to Real SaaS

After proving traction (daily profit, low refund rate), Oscar transitions from scripts to a more serious product:

  • Happy Farm Steward (early quick revenue)
  • Tao Merchant Steward: cloud multi-customer service, inventory/order syncing, and a faster workflow (near-zero delay claims), priced at 99/month

He also hires and grows a real team, including strong finance leadership (Flora) and customer service roles—while keeping operations clean and scalable.

Major Turning Point: Skynet vs LY Tech

A bigger competitor arrives: Skynet, backed by Silicon Valley-style funding and a free-first-year strategy. They try to beat Oscar with both strategy and dirty tactics:

  • Server/power attacks (sabotage rumors earlier)
  • Fake reviews / “fake user” inflation
  • Smear campaigns targeting Oscar’s credibility

Oscar counters with:

  • Defensive infrastructure (decoys/UPS)
  • A public international security audit (PWC-style authority)
  • Crucially: exposing Skynet’s fake data using verified audits and field evidence

Skynet collapses financially and strategically. Oscar wins—not because he’s “stronger,” but because his product strategy + data integrity + architecture advantage outlasts the competitor’s capital game.

The Mobile Future + Betrayal Reversal

Oscar’s team members (Evan/Eddie) betray him, steal the core mobile architecture, and run. Oscar rebuilds the core mobile backend alone in 72 hours, turning his loss into a race victory.

Billion-Dollar Endpoint (Investors, Partnerships, Final Victory)

As Oscar’s valuation and growth accelerate, two mega-investment camps arrive:

  • Ali (ecosystem integration)
  • Skyscraper Capital (equity investment)

An “education-score” scandal emerges around Oscar’s 320 and third-tier school. Instead of breaking him, it becomes leverage—investors realize the product, team, and data are what truly matter.

Oscar secures Ali’s strategic partnership, positioning LY Tech to expand beyond e-commerce tools into a broader ecosystem (mobile SaaS, payments, logistics, supply chain finance). The story ends with LY Tech pushing nationwide growth and preparing for the next wave of mobile disruption.

Notable Jokes / Memorable Bits

  • Oscar’s “320 point philosopher” reputation after shocking Kyle with surprisingly profound-sounding talk
  • “Automated scripts” vs “cheats” debate—Oscar treats it like a moral/technical distinction while still farming/optimizing
  • Knockoff sabotage described like a cinematic technical spell (“coordinate positioning” breaking due to timing jitter)
  • Family humor mixed with tension: “kneel down” scenes; dad misreading everything as games/scams; Oscar insisting it’s “seed money,” not spending
  • Oscar’s deadpan confidence in architecture defenses (“child’s play” level defenses; “carriage vs wheels” metaphor)

Main Personalities (Who Appears)

  • Oscar Lynn — main character; reborn coder-entrepreneur
  • Kyle Xiao / Kyle Zhao — rival classmate who mocks Oscar
  • John Wang — friend; exam-results conversation; later customer service role
  • “Fatty” — Oscar’s helper/watchdog in the internet café; later hired to monitor/restart scripts
  • Oscar’s Father (“Old Lynn”)
  • Oscar’s Mother (“Aunt Jen”)
  • Joy — Oscar’s younger sister
  • Flora Han — CFO hire; finance supervisor with negotiation + operational discipline
  • Cliff Chen — sales/promotion powerhouse; later national promotion lead
  • Zayn Fang — Skynet/anti-Oscar competitor; smear campaigns leader
  • Gavin Shu — Skynet tech reverse engineer; counterpart CTO-type figure
  • Kevin / Skyscraper Capital partner
  • President Ma / Ali-side leadership — invitation + approval
  • Teacher Sue — counselor; controls phone/military training; later becomes supportive

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