He was twenty-six years old.
That afternoon, Xu Yang received a phone call from Xiao Dongsheng.
"President Xu, there's something I need to discuss with you," Xiao Dongsheng said.
"Go ahead," Xu Yang replied.
"Here's the situation. Recently, people from other guilds have been trying to poach our streamers. Most of them have refused, but a few seem to be considering leaving. There's one female streamer named Wang Ting who explicitly requested a twenty percent increase in her commission, or else she'll resign. How do you think we should handle this?" Xiao Dongsheng asked.
"What do you think?" Xu Yang didn't say how to handle it but instead asked Xiao Dongsheng for his opinion first.