Shen Jianxin sat in the front row of the tiered seating, leaning back with a helpless look on his face.
Everyone knew Shen Jianxin was easygoing. He usually acted like an unbothered big brother who didn't care about anything, but losing too much was still pretty embarrassing.
At the first stage recording, Shen Jianxin had sent a newcomer from his team onstage right away. He'd given the newcomer the opportunity, and they'd lost.
At the second recording, Shen Jianxin's side had sent out two people, both of whom competed in both events. In the end, they were completely wiped out, and one person was eliminated.
Shen Jianxin really was easygoing. He'd come because the production team had invited him, and because he thought the show's rules were interesting and could give the Chinese Music Scene a jolt. As people online put it, the Chinese Music Scene was currently in the End of Dharma Era.
But eliminating people was just too painful.
This show was Penguin Video's biggest project at the moment. For musicians, it was a top-tier opportunity. If losing just one match meant elimination, that would've been easier—whoever went up and lost could just be eliminated.
The problem was, all three people who'd competed had lost, and Shen Jianxin had to pick one of them to eliminate. Wasn't that just making things difficult for him?
How did they choose in the end? They drew slips of paper. Whoever drew the one marked for elimination was out. They left it to fate.
"Teacher Shen, it's our turn to accept challenges first this time. I did my homework. I think I have a shot at the theme song for the Three Kingdoms game mode ranked seventh." Behind him, the Bald Man leaned forward and spoke quietly.
Shen Jianxin paused, then turned