The top of the screen kept popping up with WeChat message notifications, Wen Qiao clicked on them, "Red Makeup still has more than two months before we finish shooting, and I'll definitely be taking leave again to record variety shows. It's not good to always keep the crew waiting for just me, and I'm not like Ye Shengnan, an acting emperor. My acting skills are still lacking. Instead of trying to rapidly boost my popularity in a short time, I'd rather refine my acting skills first."
People say showbiz is a place to make quick money, with very low barriers to entry and virtually anyone can secure a spot in the industry.
But a large part of the reason this perception exists is because of the artists themselves, who are solely focused on increasing their visibility, yet their abilities can't back up their ambitions. In the end, this only backfires.