Sisterly Advice

8:00 AM, The Jiang Hotel, Shanghai.

Liam Yang arrived early, cellphone to his ear, wearing a matte black shirt and fitted slacks, pacing the grand hall were today's ceremony would be held. A team of people following him around, tending to his every request and frantically following orders.

The staff continued to rush around, setting up the bouquets of violets and peonys, finishing touches being added to the classy tables. Long white curtains of organza and chains of crystals hanging from the high ceilings, like a rain of silk and diamonds.

"The press will take photos here," he said gesturing to a long white carpet against a backdrop of the Jiang Hotels logo, "Jade will sign autographs there, and over here will be the VIP entrance for the celebrities and A-list guests."

"What about the reporters?" asked Miss Zheng.

"Set them up behind the rope, but only allow those who have paid the entry fee," he informed her walking into the grand hall.