You Can Open Fire Now

The camera captured every word Xie Chen said, and the livestream exploded.

[Why has so much been happening with the Xie Family these past two days?! One wave hadn't even settled before another hit—damn, I can barely keep up!]

[Can someone explain Xie Feng?! What exactly is going on?! And what does he have to do with the Xie Family's second son?!]

[He's a pervert?! And he abused children?! How did someone like that even get adoption rights?! I suggest the relevant authorities investigate thoroughly. If there was any shielding, indulgence, bribery, or corruption, there must be no leniency!]

[This is hilarious! You believe whatever Xie Chen says? Can't you people think for yourselves?! Do you know how complicated and strict adoption procedures are?! Any stain on someone's record would make approval impossible!]

[I've figured it out—Xie Chen isn't filming a variety show, he's spreading panic! It feels like he's using this to scam traffic!]

[Exactly! Didn't he previously claim Xie Yuchen faked his academic credentials?! Where's the evidence now?! Didn't it all just fizzle out?!]

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The second season had only just begun filming, yet it was already generating enormous buzz. Viewer numbers and fan counts were shooting up, looking ready to break records.

Director Li stared at the monitor, unsure whether to be pleased or worried. He turned to the walking iceberg beside him. "Wenye, what do we do? Should we talk to Xie Chen? If public opinion starts going in the wrong direction, it could hurt him!"

Huo Wenye's expression remained indifferent. His deep gaze rested somewhere ahead as his lips slowly parted. "Xie Chen knows what he's doing."

Director Li froze at those words, then found them unexpectedly convincing the next second.

Take his performance in the first season, for example. Xie Chen looked like a