The Genius Son

Set in the metropolis Aethelburg, the story follows Vivian, an illegitimate daughter who was framed for theft by her stepmother and stepsister eight years ago. Her blood father drove her out in heavy rain while she was pregnant. For eight years, she lived anonymously in a shabby apartment, making a living through remote data analysis. She raised Ethan, her 8-year-old genius hacker son with an IQ of 180, and kept her top secret identity as the sole heir of Nexus Group, a global tech giant, to fulfill a promise to her late mentor Arthur. After learning about his mother’s long-hidden pain, the over-mature Ethan uses top hacking skills to break into his enemy’s private server. He retrieves deleted surveillance footage proving Vivian’s innocence,together with solid evidence of charity fraud and commercial crimes committed by the Hawthorne family. All scandals go viral overnight, crashing their stock price and sending the whole family to police custody. When Arthur’s will is released to the public, Vivian’s billions-worth inheritance and supreme status are fully exposed. Liam, Vivian’s ex-husband who abandoned her after falling for fabricated lies, realizes his mistakes and begs for reconciliation repeatedly, yet he gets a firm rejection. Centered on the deep bond between mother and son, the series delivers thrilling underdog revenge and powerful female growth. The female lead stays rational and independent throughout, with her genius son acting as the core force of revenge. All v