In the producer's view, actors receive vastly different treatment.
Actors in the second, third, or even lesser-known tiers who want to secure a role in a major production might need to cozy up to producers or powerful directors.
But for top-tier stars, the situation is reversed.
At this point, it's the producers who need to talk engagingly, seducing the stars with promises of various benefits, offering high salaries, and so forth.
Luo Yishan is a producer specially hired by Sheng Tang to help her find a male lead with strong box office appeal. However, inviting such a prominent actor is quite challenging.
He planned to show Sheng Tang the list first and then figure out an approach.
Sheng Tang noticed Ding Ruifan.
She had read the script and novel, and was deeply impressed by the male lead, Liu Bai. If the acting isn't up to par, it's easy to make this character dull.
Ding Ruifan's acting skills are solid.
Sheng Tang had some connections with him.
