Friends' Gathering was a famously soothing, laid-back variety show.
In previous episodes, a few pairs of close friends would sit together, chat, and play games, happily wrapping up filming just like that.
The production team believed in meeting sincerity with sincerity and never pulled any stunts.
But this time, they made an exception.
After finally managing to invite Xie Mi and Qiu Chengye, the madcap father-and-son duo who had been trending lately, the production team decided to follow their guests' lead and stage a prank tailored to the two of them.
Since the show had never done anything like this before, Qiu Chengye suspected nothing. He merely urged them on impatiently.
"Hurry up!"
"Sorry, sorry. The production team's car is following behind us. We'll go get some tools from them. It'll be fixed in no time."
The PD smiled apologetically, speaking to the crew in the other car over her walkie-talkie as she hurried off with the driver.
Now, only Xie Mi and Qiu Chengye remained in the car.
The bewildered viewers soon learned about the production team's prank from another camera feed.
[ A prank? This is good. I'm here for it. ]
[ Friends' Gathering, you've changed. You never used to pull stunts. ]
[ This takes me back to the first episode of Love Watch. Weren't these two caught in a hidden-camera prank together back then too? ]
[ Hahahahaha, I remember now! That waiter, that damn girl, hahahaha. ]
[ Got it. This episode is a tribute to a classic. ]
The atmosphere inside the car was deathly silent. Qiu Chengye pressed himself against the window, barely daring to breathe.
If I'd known, I would've gotten out with the PD.
Being stuck with a ticking time bomb like Xie Mi, what would he do if she