The public security bureau responsible for the case at the time issued an announcement on their official Weibo, clarifying that Lin Yan was not the perpetrator but the victim that year.
With the official statement, the internet water army Lin Yan paid a hefty sum for still led the public opinion, turning her from being universally reviled to a figure of sympathy.
The scandal actually worked out in the favor of Fenghua Entertainment, gaining them significant fame within the industry. Netizens began playing detective, hunting for the woman surnamed Gu behind the online leaks.
Gu Yi, who was far away in Canada, was thrust into the limelight.
The minor turbulence stirred up by Ruan Dian quickly subsided, and an extra 1.5 million appeared in her account.
Lu Chenyuan saw the news and drove home early. Lin Yan had told him that she would rest at home today, but no one answered the phone all day.
When Lu Chenyuan entered, Lin Yan was sitting on the carpet playing puzzles with Ou.
