Chapter 55

"Heh. My boy's a top star. Your precious Lu Bai is yesterday's news :)"

Before anyone knew it, the argument had turned into an all-out war between the two fanbases, with onlookers fanning the flames for the fun of it.

One was an award-winning actor; the other, a top star. Their fanbases were enormous, and the surge crashed several apps at once.

The programmers still working overtime in the dead of night: ...

Wu He sifted through the data and comments and picked out the key point. "Paid accounts are steering the conversation to draw attention away from something else."

"I know a few of those marketing accounts. They have close ties to Lu Bai's side."

Yan Qiaolan and Xie Tingsi frowned at the same time. Lu Bai's actions were strange, as if he were deliberately covering something up.

"We'll release a joint statement at seven this morning."

"Contact the fan moderators and help calm everyone down."

"Keep watching how the discussion develops online..."

Yan Qiaolan quickly slipped into work mode. Once Wu He had received all her instructions, he said, "Got it."

It was now 5:45 a.m. Just over an hour remained until seven.

Yan Qiaolan asked, "Do you want to rest? I can ask the production crew for some time off for you."

Xie Tingsi could barely keep his eyes open. "No need. An hour's sleep will do."

He didn't want to hold up filming. He had been mentally prepared for what happened today.

Though Xie Tingsi felt a little hurt, he would work through his emotions and keep them from affecting his job.

"I'll set an alarm. You two should get some rest as well."

They all had a hard fight ahead of them.

Xie Zhiyu fell asleep the moment his head touched the pillow,