The deserted-island survival segment went viral the moment it aired, pushing Love Watch's ratings to a new high.
The iconic scene of Xie Mi leading a group of celebrity heavyweights and rich men and women through the woods to gnaw on tree bark had viewers calling it absolutely wild.
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Trending topics blew up one after another, while remix videos and ridiculous reaction memes flooded the internet, delighting everyone who lived for chaos.
Xiao Jingxi, Xu Shuangrong, Qiu Chengye, and Lai Bingxuan all suffered collateral damage to their reputations.
Their response was: ...Thanks for asking. We're preparing to move to another planet.
After that escapade, their three-day trip to South Sea City came to a satisfying end.
Once they returned to Hai City, the production team held another emergency meeting.
"They've lost it! They've all lost it!"
Director Niu clutched his head and sobbed.
"It was bad enough that there wasn't a hint of romance, but Xie Mi even saw through our carefully planned prank! She turned the tables on us! Even the production team became part of her game!"
The assistant director immediately objected, slamming the table as he stood.
"Not feeding the guests was outrageous to begin with! At least Teacher Xie took them to eat tree bark for some nutrition. If they'd actually gotten sick from hunger, what would you have done?"
Director Niu hurled a pen at him in fury. "Get out!!!"
The assistant director's assistant slammed the table and stood. "Tree bark really is edible! I looked it up!"
Director Niu rolled his eyes in exasperation. "You get out too!!!"
The production team was practically turning into Xie Mi's fan club!
"Anyway, we have to get this show back on track! We can't let Xie Mi keep doing whatever she