100,000/Hour Professional Stand-in Chapter 66.3: Ignore Him (3)

Song Shiyu attended a wedding banquet with his parents, where the groom was the son of his parents' friends.

Be it in terms of career or appearance, Song Shiyu was usually dubbed as ‘other people’s children’, but he found himself outdone by others on a single aspect in this gathering.

He was still unmarried and without a girlfriend.

Wedding banquets were a type of networking session too. After a few drinks, the guests started moving around the room to chat with one another. Song Shiyu greeted a few of the elders and toasted them. It didn’t take him long to get tipsy.

He wasn’t a strong drinker. His father refrained from alcohol and his mother only drank red wine. With such genes, he could only reach the level of an average person no matter how he trained his alcohol tolerance.

To make things worse, the alcohol served in this wedding banquet was the potent Five Lake White Wine.

It took only a few cups for his face to redden and his head to spin.

Mrs. Song excitedly nudged him and asked, “Why is your face reddening? Are you interested in that lady from earlier on?”

Song Shiyu waved his hand, feigning that he was succumbing to the alcohol and couldn’t hear her properly.

Mrs. Song made use of this opportunity to call some of Song Shiyu’s peers over. She told them to drag him over to the table where those from the younger generation were gathered.

Song Shiyu thought that both sides were equally terrible, but he decided to go with the side where he wouldn’t have to face constant pressure for marriage. He did command some influence amongst his peers, thus he wouldn’t face as much pressure from them.

So, his cousins lifted him up and dragged him away from the elders’ side. Barely a few tables later, one of them secretly whispered, “Is Song Shiyu really drunk? I want to play a prank on him…”

Song Shiyu retracted his hand from that person’s shoulder and directed a graceful smile at him.

The cousins glanced at one another before bursting into hearty laughter. Under the influence of alcohol, they boldly pushed Song Shiyu towar

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