In Wen Yan's dormitory, all of his belongings were packed up and taken away by the staff.
Meanwhile, the program's official account issued a statement, confirming Wen Yan's involvement in buying fake votes and maliciously editing recordings to defame his teammates and manipulate public opinion. He was disqualified to maintain integrity and style, and all contestants were strongly warned against harboring inappropriate thoughts as a deterrent.
An atmosphere of unease lingered.
Everyone understood implicitly. After a night of maneuvering, Wen Yan was finally abandoned by the program team.
In the practice room, a young man sat in front of the drum set, his head lowered as he carefully studied the sheet music, occasionally making annotations with a pen.
He seemed entirely oblivious to the attention and whispering directed at him, maintaining his silence and stillness throughout.