The film contract and the gambling agreement signed by Feng Yue’s parents involved compensation amounting to hundreds of millions. Chen Xuan knew that Wang Jingyan’s agency and the film’s distributors would certainly covet this massive sum and do everything in their power to demand the payout. Therefore, they would likely contact Feng Yue very soon. For Feng Yue, this was undoubtedly the greatest crisis she had faced since entering the entertainment industry. Naturally, Chen Xuan intended to help the woman he loved bear this burden.
After finishing his WeChat conversation with Feng Yue, Chen Xuan opened his browser to check the news. Currently, the headlines on all major websites were reporting on the war in Malawi and the Chinese special forces’ evacuation mission. However, on Weibo—the most popular social media platform—the atmosphere was quite different from that of standard news sites. The top trending topic on Weibo was not the evacuation mission, but something related to the entertainment industry: "The 'Cang Long' film crew encounters war in Malawi; film production aborted."
The top ten trending topics didn’t even mention the war or the evacuation, focusing instead on other entertainment gossip and leaks. Several of these were bought by celebrity traffic-magnets; paying for hot searches was a common practice on Weibo. Chen Xuan wasn't surprised, so he clicked on the first trending topic. He saw that Weibo users were frantically commenting below; within a short time, …
Chapter 1015