The Cannon Fodder Supporting Actress Eats Melons Online
Chapter 279

#Old, Middle-aged, and Young Generations#

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After leaving the supermarket, Cheng Heyun casually shut off the livestream so he could carry the shopping bags, then slipped his phone into his jacket pocket.

The livestream screen went dark, but the viewers were still savoring the sweet little details from earlier when they suddenly heard Cheng Heyun's voice.

"Xiyue, are you free tonight? I heard a movie came out recently. Want to go see it together?"

[What's going on? Did he not close the livestream?]

[Looks like Cheng Heyun doesn't know how to operate the livestream. He probably tapped the wrong thing—turned off the camera instead of ending the stream.]

[Shh! Don't say anything. Let's quietly listen to what they're saying!]

[Cheng Heyun invited Chu Xiyue to the movies? Don't tell me he's really taking Chu Xiyue to see My Lover?]

Cheng Heyun's voice carried into the livestream. "I heard that My Lover is really good. Should we go see it together?"

Chu Xiyue fell silent for a moment. "Are you sure?"

[Which genius suggested they watch this movie?]

Judging by its title, My Lover sounded like an urban romance, but it was actually a realistic film that could make viewers afraid of both marriage and having children. It told the story of a husband whom outsiders saw as perfect, but who was actually a habitual cheater. With no source of income, his wife had no choice but to endure his infidelity and emotional abuse. In the end, she snapped under the strain and stabbed him to death. The entire film had absolutely nothing to do with romance.

Still, the movie really was well made. The actors' performances weren't exaggerated at all, but its plot was completely out of step with the feel-good family films of the day. People who entered the theater expecting a romance ended up

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