Chapter 13
And that price…
Was witnessed by tens of millions of viewers.
Even though the production team cut the footage at all the “necessary” points, only an idiot wouldn’t know what had happened.
At the same time, Yu Wei and Li Qing’s Weibo follower counts fell off a cliff.
Brand partners rushed to post public statements announcing contract termination.
Major malls and little storefronts on the street alike tore down and destroyed every last advertising poster featuring the two of them.
Meanwhile, Bei Lan’s Weibo account, which had barely two million followers before, shot up by ten million in one night.
Endorsement offers came pouring in.
Her former company basically exploded. The boss stormed over to one of the senior executives, slammed a laptop down in front of her with the livestream still playing, and snapped, “What the hell is going on? What kind of variety show is this? You actually dared to sign Yu Wei up for something like this?”
Everyone at the company knew Yu Wei was the big boss’s little canary.
Cold sweat broke out on the executive’s back. “I…I’ll have Legal get in touch with them right away.”
The legal department spent a long time digging, and when they finally learned who the real investor behind the show was…
The boss slumped back in his chair. “It’s useless. This was never a variety show to begin with.”
He let out a long sigh. “It’s a game for a Noble Clan.”