Chapter 23.2 – Wronged
The director was sitting beneath the blue awning, watching the monitor intently, however the assistant, surnamed Yang, stepped nearer to the director and stated, “Director Zhou, Mr. Solar known as you simply now. As you might be filming, I answered it for you.”
Listening to that the investor had known as, the director instantly raised his eyes from the monitor. “What’s the matter?”
Assistant Yang: “The prince of the Haoyuan Group is coming to the movie and tv metropolis for inspection quickly. And he was going to return to our crew. Simply now, the individual in command of the movie and tv metropolis additionally known as us and requested us to deal with him properly.”
The director’s eyes widened in disbelief. “R…actually? Then let’s get able to welcome him. “In fact, why is he coming to our crew?”
This movie and tv metropolis belonged to the Haoyuan Group. With the intention to appeal to funding and publicity, the movie and tv funding firm beneath Haoyuan Group invested in lots of large-scale costume dramas and was given some huge cash. The one requirement they’d was that the capturing base have to be set within the unique Movie and Tv Metropolis. Subsequently, 70% of the costume dramas that have been filmed on this movie and tv metropolis have been invested in by Haoyuan Movies.
Assistant Yang contemplated for some time earlier than answering the director. “Perhaps it’s as a result of Lin Yiran is a relative of Mr. Solar, or is it as a result of we’ve an enormous IP and a whole lot of funding?”
[TL Notes: The terms “intellectual property” and “IP” are frequently used in the Chinese entertainment sector today. A story or idea that could be turned into a film, television show, computer game, or other commercially derived items and applications is considered intellectual property (IP).]
“Which TV collection filmed on this metropolis has a small IP?” The director sighed once more and stated, “Overlook it, ensure there are not any errors. By the best way, did Mr. Solar inform you when Mr. Bai would come?”
Assistant Yang: “No.”
Director: “You didn’t even ask?”
Assistant Yang appeared aggrieved. “I requested, however Mr. Solar stated he didn’t know both.”
The director sighed once more. “All proper, all proper, go and inform the entire crew, tidy up every thing, increase your spirits, take note of your phrases and deeds any longer, and make a great impression on Mr. Bai.”
Yang Assistant: “OK.”
Whereas the 2 of them have been whispering to one another, Su Yan had been standing by the aspect and ready anxiously. Lastly, assistant Yang went to rearrange different issues, and when Su Yan received the prospect to speak to the director, the male screenwriter surnamed Wang, who was introduced by Lin Yiran, got here and complained to the director. “Director Wu, there are nonetheless some issues with the script, I would like to speak with you right here.”
Anybody who heard screenwriter Wang’s phrases may perceive the that means behind them: The script wanted to be modified once more.
Su Yan was very livid and instantly stated decisively, “Director Wu, I even have one thing to debate with you.”
“What’s the matter with you?” Director Wu requested with an annoying tone after screenwriter Wang.
“How did the heroine grow to be the second feminine lead? Most of her essential roles have been shifted to the second feminine actor.” Su Yan couldn’t settle for such issues.
The director additionally anticipated that she would ask such a query and stated impatiently, “These scenes are extra appropriate for the second feminine lead.”
Su Yan was about to refute, however the screenwriter surnamed Wang interrupted her. “These scenes are extra appropriate for the second feminine lead, and the function of the second feminine lead has nothing to do with the heroine.”
Su Yan understood that the director and the screenwriter Wang had held arms to pressure her to cease pursuing this matter, however her skilled ethics didn’t permit her to surrender, so she argued with motive. “However this scene is essentially flawed. It’s not appropriate for the second feminine lead. It additionally destroys the heroine’s design, and it’ll additionally destroy the general storyline.” Su Yan knew that as an individual with none background, her phrases would offend many individuals, however she was not afraid of offending individuals. She was solely involved concerning the injury that might occur to the script.
“Hah… Who’re you? If you recognize loads, why don’t you be the director?” The director’s indignant phrases echoed round them.
Su Yan: “That’s not what I imply, I imply…”
“Then simply shut your mouth!” The director interrupted her with a roar.