"A second plan? Okay... but we need to communicate with the other studio in advance."
"Then why aren't you on it already?!"
"Okay... alright."
This so-called second plan essentially boiled down to a few options. One was to spend a significant amount of money to get on trending topic lists, though securing a spot at this time wouldn't be cheap. According to the rankings, a top-ten spot during the National Day period would cost at least ten million to start, and even then, it risked public skepticism. The other option was to generate hype through scandals—be they accidental or romantic. These were the standard plays.
However, in Chu Tian's view, after these few maneuvers, the opponent no longer posed any real threat.
As the saying goes, "The first drum roll rouses the spirit, the second sees it wane, and the third exhausts it." This had happened several times now. Their initial momentum was long gone after the first couple of attempts.
