As the temperature fell, several days of torrential rain followed one another. The prepared filming location was more than half flooded, causing the crew's hard work to go down the drain. The production was forced to halt, and it seemed the director planned to take the lead actors to a temple to pray for better luck once the rain stopped. After all, with Xu Xia's accident and now the violent storms, the shooting schedule had been negatively affected; things were not going smoothly.
Before this, Shen Zhiyi had gotten a few days of rest, but because of the torrential rain, she could not go anywhere and stayed at Huating chatting with the butler and flipping through the script.
Her work was on hold, but Pei Yu still had matters to attend to, needing to make a trip to Washington. He had to seize a chance when the rain slightly weakened and leave at dawn.