Talk of the town

"Musab is a great comedian; he saved our comedy show once. Since then, he has transcended his identities in our club," Liu Zhendong said, describing how Musab's calm and collected demeanor had prevented a "potentially disastrous outcome".

"I forgot my lines, and the entire audience sunk into an awkward silence for a couple of seconds, but fortunately, Musab's solid fundamentals and flexibility in his understanding of cross-talk reignited the atmosphere," he said. "The audience didn't even notice my mistake," Liu said.