Stung by their mockery, Dai Mubai tried to attack Ning Rongrong again. Chang Gong Miao seized the chance to play hero and gave him another beating while he was down.
But unfortunately, Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong were in very different places now.
One had been saved when her life was in danger, and her rescuer had seen her naked. He had left an indelible impression on her.
The other had never suffered what she had in the original story. She also found herself comparing her suitors to Long Aotian. Chang Gong Miao fell short in every way, and if she wasn't interested in Long Aotian, she certainly wasn't interested in him.
In fact, Ning Rongrong found it rather amusing that Chang Gong Miao was fighting over her.
She looked at him as just another of her fawning suitors.
Most important of all was Tang Weiwei's relentless criticism.
She accused Chang Gong Miao and Yu Tianlong of bullying the weak and interfering in someone else's relationship, while singing Dai Mubai's praises to Zhu Zhuqing.
She came up with excuse after excuse for Dai Mubai.
She said things like, “Nothing is more precious than a wayward man who turns over a new leaf.” Her whole argument boiled down to one thing: Zhu Zhuqing could only be with Dai Mubai, and only he could make her happy.
Ning Rongrong got dragged into it too.
Tang Weiwei kept insisting Oscar was her destined partner.
As a result, Yu Tianlong and Chang Gong Miao's attempts to "rescue the damsels" had little effect.
Tang Weiwei fared no better. Chang Gong Miao and Yu Tianlong resented her, while Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong grew hostile toward her for defending Dai Mubai and pushing Oscar on Ning Rongrong.
Feeling terribly wronged, Tang Weiwei turned to Tang San