Even past midnight, the four of them still had not returned.
Seeing that this would not do, the director began searching through his contacts again for last-minute guest stars.
The next morning, Shen Ting saw the director standing at a crooked angle in the living room, wearing sunglasses and yawning.
"Ahh..." The director let out another huge yawn, leaning against the assistant director.
"We're live, senior," the assistant director whispered into the director's ear.
"What's live? I'm in the car already." The director had not caught on.
"The variety show is live!" Seeing that this was not working, the assistant director hastily raised his voice.
"What?" The director's eyelids kept twitching, as though he were struggling to wake up.
"The dating show is live!!!" The assistant director grabbed the megaphone beside him and shouted.
"Ah, live. We're live." The director instantly woke up.
"Hahaha!" Wen Nuannuan could not help bursting into laughter at the sight. This director was just too funny.
"Everyone, due to unforeseen circumstances, the other two pairs of guests have suspended filming for episode two. Guest stars will be joining us this afternoon, so there's no need to worry. The game we'll be playing this morning is very simple. I'll place a bottle in the middle of the table. Whoever the bottle points to after it spins will have to answer a question from the fans in the comments. Fans watching the livestream, join in! The next question we pick might just be yours." The director gave the camera a playful wink.
[Aaah, I'm so excited! I'm going to grab my family's phones right now. One account won't give me much of a chance, so I'm using three. Let's see if I still don't stand a chance!]
[Director, I know you mean well, but we can do