On April 19, the topic of “Times Summit Struck by Lightning on 419” quickly hit the trending list, sparking widespread discussions.
Mainland China’s brokerage company, “Times Summit”, gained fame for promoting TFBOYS and successfully launching boy groups like “Times Teenage Team” and “T.O.P Teenage” known for cultivating “nurturing idols”.
On April 19, during a thunderstorm in Chongqing, the Times Summit headquarters on the 18th floor of the Yangtze International Building was struck directly by lightning, as shown in several real-time videos taken by citizens. The powerful lightning followed the building’s lightning protection system into the ground, creating a shocking scene. Fortunately, there were no casualties or damages to the building. The related topic quickly surged on the hot search list.
According to eyewitnesses on the scene, a dazzling lightning struck the building directly.
Some netizens commented, “Does this mean that something special is about to happen?”
The comment section was filled with discussions surrounding the event of “Times Summit Building Struck by Lightning”. About 45% of netizens marveled at the visual impact of the video, describing the lightning strike as stunning, like a special effect from a movie. Some netizens expressed concern about building safety and the well-being of individuals, hoping that no harm was done.
The local meteorological department later confirmed that a yellow thunderstorm warning had been issued on that day.