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Three girls who have known each other for ages are about to shoot a film. Overwhelmed by the excitement and joy of creating together, they overlook the enormous risks looming ahead.On the fourth day of filming, problems crop up one after another, leaving the three at a loss. Zheng Yuan refuses to weaponize the expressions she holds dearest to her heart; Fang Chi’s tender heart may become a stumbling block on her path as an actress; meanwhile, Zhao Xin, a rookie producer, strives to safeguard their idealism amid this overwhelming chaos.When they return home exhausted, the three discover that their two kittens have vanished without a trace…
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