Soon, all four pairs finished shopping and returned to the picnic spot.
Next came the time to show off their purchases, one pair at a time.
Liu Woxing and Yu Jinche had bought a picnic blanket, a picnic basket, bread, and cookies.
Lai Bingxuan and Xiao Jingxi had bought a picnic blanket, a picnic basket, fruit, and canned food.
Xu Shuangrong and Shen Yeqing had bought a picnic blanket, a picnic basket, and... matcha, chocolate, sunflower seeds, chips, drinks, and a kite.
Lai Bingxuan: "?"
"How did you buy so much with the same amount of money?"
Xu Shuangrong smiled at the question. "Mr. Shen bought a secondhand picnic blanket and basket from some people who'd just finished their picnic. They only cost half the store price, so we had quite a bit more money to spend."
[Brilliant! The Production Team only said to buy supplies, not that they couldn't buy secondhand. Thinking of that was seriously clever.]
[Look at Old Shen being such a smart cookie.]
Everyone else immediately wore an expression of "What? You can do that?" Even Director Niu readily gave him a thumbs-up.
"That's Mr. Shen for you. Clever. But Teacher Xie's been acting suspicious for a while now, so I'm guessing she's taken an unconventional approach too. Let's see what she's got."
After filming together for so long, if he still didn't know what Xie Mi was like, he'd have been a failure as a director.
Fortunately, after countless trials, he'd forged himself a heart of steel. He could handle anything now, no matter how outrageous.
Xie Mi pulled out a stack of paper. "We spent all our money on scratch cards."
Director Niu: "?"
He took back that last thought. He still couldn't handle it.
In case Xie Mi hadn't understood the rules, he