The sudden opening of the gate brought with it the cold wind from outside and the hurried sound of footsteps.
"Hard work pays off."
"...If you put down the soda and sunflower seeds, restrain your smile, and turn off the TV, I might believe you."
Having just returned from another variety show recording, Lu Ping'an was instead caught watching cold jokes about herself on TV.
Even Lulu, who was always in good spirits, was finding it hard to cope.
She rubbed her cheeks, reddened from the cold, only to realize that she had unconsciously frozen her smile into place.
Rushing from one appointment to the next, responding to demands, whether childish or foolish... Despite being instructed by her master to appear as "harmless" as possible, she, a top strongman, faced pressures that were not meant for her age.
"When they asked me to taste fried intestines, I almost tore down the tower..."
