The banquet continued, with soothing classical orchestral music flowing slowly through the hall.
Guests gathered in small groups, scattered throughout the venue as they chatted freely.
From time to time, someone would glance toward Li Yufei and Taylor.
Countless words of praise and admiration spread around the couple.
Some middle-aged nobles sighed over the changing times.
"When we were young, we never imagined that one day, a footballer could receive such a high-level royal reception... Li Yufei has opened an entirely new chapter in history."
Some young business elites looked on with undisguised longing.
"When strength reaches its peak, all honors naturally follow. He and Taylor are the finest example."
Far beyond the ballroom, the storm of public opinion showed no signs of calming.
The banquet was under closed management, and the media could not enter to film the event.
Yet insiders continued leaking scattered snippets of news from inside.
[At the Buckingham Palace banquet, Li Yufei and Taylor stayed by each other's side throughout the night, while all the distinguished guests praised them as the Golden Boy and Jade Girl!]
[Several nobles publicly declared: Li Yufei and Taylor are the most legendary couple of this century!]
[Prince William personally approached them and gave Li Yufei the highest level of treatment throughout the evening!]
One post after another rapidly surged to the top of trending lists across major social platforms.
United Kingdom Twitter instantly exploded.
"I knew it! As long as those two appear together, they'll always be miles ahead in first place!"
"One is the king of the Football World, the other is the Pop Music Queen. Their looks, ability, and fame are all perfectly matched. If they aren't the Golden Boy and Jade Girl, then who is?"
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