Streamer Friends
The More You Dig, The Redder This Orphan Gets!
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Streamer Friends (水友) |
| Alias(es) | Xu Yi’s “brothers” and “family” 163 246 |
| Affiliation | Xu Yi’s livestream community 158 248 |
| Occupation/Role | Viewers and livestream-chat participants 158 163 |
| Status | Active three years after Xu Yi’s promise to keep streaming with them 247 248 |
History
The Streamer Friends follow Xu Yi’s unconventional livestreams, filling the chat with jokes, arguments, criticism, and concern. Their reactions provide him with Emotion Points even when they spend no money 158 161 163. They are willing to challenge him: they accuse him of staging a delivery incident, question his decision to offer jobs to former attackers, and urge him to leave a dangerous scammers’ base 161 202 245.
When Xu Yi says Huangshi Group is trying to ruin his reputation, the viewers rally behind him. He temporarily lifts his usual ban on gifts, and they donate to show their support 246 247. Three years later, the community holds an in-person fan meeting where more than a thousand couples—all Streamer Friends who met through the livestream—exchange wedding vows 248.
Participation in Xu Yi’s Streams
- Live commentary — They react to Xu Yi’s antics in real time, from his attempt to dismantle a hotel bed to his encounters with scammers 158 161.
- Warnings and accountability — Viewers urge Xu Yi to call the police at the scammers’ base and demand an explanation when his actions appear to favor people who attacked him 161 245.
- Emotion Points — Their shock, frustration, and banter contribute to the points Xu Yi uses for System draws 163 194.
- Consumer-rights campaign — They support his effort to expose problems involving Huangshi Group and Huangmenji 172 176.
- Gifts — Xu Yi normally prohibits donations and has gift-senders muted or banned; the Huangshi Group conflict is a one-time exception 163 246.