"Oh, so you're talking about him! I've heard his song 'Natural Beauty,' and it's really good."
"No wonder there were so many people shouting 'Xia Hua.' Is he a special guest Jay Chou invited?"
The bespectacled girl giggled. "He must be! Hey handsome, hurry up and shout 'Xia Hua, give us a song!' with us! Let's get him on stage for a duet with Jay Chou!"
"Yeah, let's all shout together! Xia Hua, give us a song!"
...
This scene, centered around the bespectacled girl named Xiao Yan, was repeating itself throughout the audience of tens of thousands.
The resulting chants of "Xia Hua" thundered through the venue, astonishing even Jay Chou on stage and the production crew backstage.
Li Yuan was not an unknown figure. The recent explosion in popularity of the Zhihu website had highlighted his considerable talents in music, literature, and technology.
