It was only nearing the afternoon, but people had already gathered all around the venue where Chu Yu was holding his press conference!
Several of the best-known anime circle content creators from Modu and nearby cities had been surrounded by fans outside the venue. News reporters were there with cameras, too, filming the scene! Streamers from all the major platforms were also livestreaming outdoors, selfie sticks in hand!
The sight drew frequent glances from office workers heading home after work!
People outside the anime circle might have known Chu Yu as someone who often trended online, a star among Dragon Country's young entrepreneurs—talented, wealthy, and so on. But those descriptions were vague. The huge crowd of Chu Yu fans gathered outside the venue gave them a better idea of just how popular he was now!
The venue had only twenty-one thousand seats, but plenty of Chu Yu fans who hadn't managed to get tickets had come anyway. Maybe they'd be able to snag an autograph after Chu Yu got out of his car and went inside?
The atmosphere at the venue was actually a lot like an anime convention! There were people in all kinds of strange costumes—cosplayers, bunny girls, people in black stockings and JK uniforms, Abnormal Titans, and tokusatsu fans. Some were eighteen or nineteen years old, shouting "Transform!" together while waving props. After all, if you weren't embarrassed, then the people watching you were!
Chu Yu's fans who hadn't gotten tickets could only watch through the livestreams of those who had. Seeing such a massive gathering of 2D fans, many viewers in the livestream chats were distraught!
"All right, welcome to my livestream! This is the first time in my entire career I've broken five hundred thousand viewers. I'm so excited!" Xia Xin said softly, holding a