Never underestimate how fast the media can move.

The night the material arrived, several outlets had people working overtime to write it up.

The email had gone to all of them at once, and every outlet wanted to be the first to break the story. So at around three or four in the morning, someone posted the scandal on Weibo.

Most people were asleep at that hour, so it didn't catch fire right away.

But the next morning was a different story.

More and more outlets ran it, and many of the women in the photos were Huafang Live streamers, so the news blew up fast.

A little after nine.

By then, the phone under Zheng Bin's pillow was ringing off the hook. But it was on silent, and it was around ten thirty before he saw the missed calls and messages.

He opened WeChat, saw the screenshots his father had sent, and went rigid.

【Rich Kid's Private Life a Mess】

【Multiple Female Streamers Allegedly Forced to Play by the "Unwritten Rules"】

【Female Streamers' Indecent Photos: The Full Collection】

【Xinfeng Investment】

【Huafang Live Rocked by Scandal】

【…】 Every kind of clickbait headline was all over the internet.

A lot of outlets had blurred Zheng Bin's face. But plenty of people resent the rich, and with so many streamers involved, the story was everywhere. It didn't take long for his personal details to be dug up and posted online.

Zheng Bin was reeling.

He had never imagined anything like this could happen.

He'd been caught completely off guard. His phone kept ringing, and most of the calls were from his father, Zheng Hong. He didn't even have the nerve to answer.

It was over.

All of it was over.

Zhao Ming saw the news that morning too.

If Xu Ye hadn't brought it up before, Zhao Ming would never in a million years have guessed this was his doing.

No wonder he'd clammed up every time Zhao Ming asked.

He'd been sitting on something big.

But how had he pulled it off?

Zhao Ming was curious, but he didn't ask. He…