Overseasidol.com — A video showing Chinese artist Tony Yu Jingtian flipping a table during the recording of a variety show has gone viral online.
It sparking heated debate among netizens. Some defend his outburst, while others criticize it as excessive.
The incident occurred during the filming of a show. According to witnesses, tensions began when the collaborating team suddenly informed the production crew at 4 a.m. that a pre-arranged coffee truck service would be canceled, without any explanation.
Many fans who had traveled from out of town suffered financial losses, as they had already purchased plane tickets and booked hotels.
On the day of filming, the same team reportedly arrived three hours late.
Upon their arrival, they further delayed the schedule due to makeup and preparation, causing the entire program timeline to fall apart.
The situation escalated during a discussion session when a team member displayed a careless attitude and even left the room without finishing the conversation.
This behavior triggered Tony’s anger. He stormed out, called the member back, and firmly stated, “Finish the discussion before leaving,”.
His frustration boiled over, leading him to flip a table in front of the crew.
The conflict eventually ended with both parties reconciling. The collaborating team admitted their fault and issued an apology, while Tony Yu reflected on his overreaction.
Netizens remain divided over the incident. Many sympathize with Tony, saying his actions were understandable.
“They canceled last minute, came three hours late, and laughed it off. Flipping a table was the least he could do,” one user commented.