Qinglin Scenic Area rarely livestreamed, but whenever it did, its viewership exploded.
Even if the screen was initially empty, without a single person in sight.
The livestream on Qinglin Scenic Area's official account had only been running for a short while when its audience began growing rapidly, soon catching the attention of Mouyin's staff.
By then, the livestream had already reached ten million viewers.
That was an astonishing number.
Even if you added together the audiences of all the biggest online influencers, they still wouldn't come close to that figure.
Mouyin had no choice but to promote Qinglin Scenic Area's livestream on its trending homepage, even though the platform felt both delighted and troubled by the situation.
Every platform would welcome viewership like this for a livestream, but if the stream was beyond their control, it became a real headache.
Once Qinglin Scenic Area's official livestream appeared on the trending homepage, even more people saw it. In particular, the title "Whitening Fish Fish Therapy Livestream!" drew in even more viewers.
In no time at all, the livestream's audience was approaching the twenty-million mark.
That showed just how much attention it had attracted.
Naturally, besides ordinary viewers, many professionals in the whitening and skincare industries were watching the stream as well.
At a beauty and whitening clinic in the provincial capital of Dong Province, its director, Li Mei, watched the livestream with several board members:
"Board members, do you think these whitening fish will actually work?" Li Mei asked them with a frown.
Her clinic made its money from women, under the banner of beauty and skin whitening.
Now there were these so-called whitening fish that could absorb melanin from the skin and whiten it. Wasn't that a direct threat to their livelihood?
If it had been any other company, she