Before the show started, while everyone else was getting ready, Shen Lian snapped a photo and sent it to Chu Yilan without hesitation.
The sweet smile on Master Chu's lips froze the instant he saw it. He was about to call when Shen Lian's second message arrived: [It's a wig. Looks good, right?]
Only then did Chu Yilan recover from the "rainbow shock wave."
Looks good, right?
Chu Yilan studied him inch by inch, from the tips of his hair to his jawline.
[Looks good.]
That was no empty flattery. If everyone else thought he looked good, Chu Yilan's rose-colored glasses would only make him look better.
Shen Lian had taken a close-up of his whole face, so Chu Yilan hadn't yet seen what he was wearing.
This episode of All Big Stars was a qualifying round that would narrow sixteen contestants down to eight. The contestants would mainly compete head-to-head, with tiebreakers for draws and a final comeback round. The contestant who won that round would get one head-to-head opportunity in the final selection. The rules weren't complicated. Aside from ability, it all depended on how the Program Crew ran things.
Cheers erupted in the recording studio, and the host's voice carried clearly backstage. After the various introductions, they got down to business. When the host announced the "special guest," Shen Lian parted the deep red curtain and stepped into the spotlight.
The venue suddenly fell silent. Without any change in expression, Shen Lian stood at center stage and gave a slight bow. The screams that followed nearly pierced his eardrums.
In the nearest section of the audience, a girl shouted herself hoarse. "Shen Lian, you've really made it! Look at you showing off! Rainbow hair-bro, you're so hot I could die!"
"Shen Lian! My husband!"
Shen Lian glanced