The Movie Emperor Decides to Let Loose

Li Guning is a lofty, untouchable figure in the entertainment industry. He became a star the moment he debuted, holds a global box office record, and has won a Best Actor award. He doesn’t appear on variety shows, and his social media accounts are cold and mysterious. He takes keeping a low profile to the extreme. But nobody knows that Li Guning loves gossip and stirring up trouble in private. He’s just been unable to let loose because of his public image. That is, until he accidentally learned that he was actually a supporting male character in a novel, and the industry’s beloved “white moonlight,” the dead kind. After doing the math, he had one year left to live. Li Guning: …Whatever. Let it all go to hell. This monk is returning to secular life.jpg * Li Guning decided to let loose. Not only would he do everything he’d never done before, he’d also get answers to everything he’d always been curious about. During an interview, Li Guning asked, “I heard the character in Beloved was based on a real person?” After a silence, a director replied, “You.” During a truth-or-dare game on a variety show, Li Guning smiled and asked, “Netizens say your new song is about the person you have a crush on?” A certain popular young star: Blushing and lowering his head.jpg On a talk show, Li Guning propped his chin on his hand and asked, “A-Chen, have you ever fallen for someone while filming?” His longtime co-star gazed at him. “…Yes.” Li Guning changed his ways and went straight to the front lines of every gossip story. Netizens were stunned, and the trending topics turned into a bloodbath wherever he went. Later, when the one-year deadline arrived, Li Guning put on his favorite clothes, lay flat, and waited to die. Instead… he didn’t die. Instead, he got a confession on social media from his first love and ex-boyfriend. Li Guning: ? Once again, he shot to the top of the trending topics. Not just in entertainment, but in business and current affairs, too. His name was everywhere. * Duan Zhishu was born into a wealthy family and started businesses as a teenager, making a name for himself in both academia and business. He was a legendary figure who rose to the top of the X-bos list. In the eyes of the public, Mr. Duan had a bad temper and impossibly high standards. Countless people hoping to marry into wealth were scared off. But nobody knew that Duan Zhishu had kept someone in his heart for many years. He had watched that person quietly, from their awkward teenage years to their triumphant rise to the top. Until one day, he logged into an account he hadn’t used in seven years and posted: [I want to get back together with you. @Li Guning] Netizens: ??? The entire internet crashed in an instant. ● My ongoing historical danmei novel: Turns Out I Came Here to Undergo a Trial, Too Blurb: After suffering from a serious illness and coming back from the brink of death, Pei Ruzhou accidentally glimpsed the secrets of Heaven: the people around him were all immortals undergoing trials, and everything happening in the world was part of a tribulation that had been decided long ago. Any mortal who performed well during this tribulation would be granted ten lifetimes of peace and prosperity. Once he recovered, Pei Ruzhou immediately got into character. He took a deadly poison to save Immortal A; waged war against fourteen kingdoms in the Western Regions and took a sword blow that damaged his foundations to protect Immortal B’s realm; then prayed for Immortal C at the imperial temple, spending the rest of his life by the ever-burning lamps. He was diligent to a fault, a truly moving and heroic figure. Who could have guessed that only after Pei Ruzhou died would he learn that he, too, had come to undergo a trial, and that his immortal rank was higher than all of theirs? Pei Ruzhou: Damn it!!! Are you kidding me? Over the following decades, one old acquaintance after another finished their trials and returned to Heaven to report. Immortal handmaiden: “Divine Lord, the courtyard outside the palace is already full of people. They all say they want to see you.” Pei Ruzhou calmly sipped his tea. “The mortal world is behind me. There’s no need to bring it up… Just tell them I’ve forgotten everything.” Immortal handmaiden: “The Divine Lord says he’s forgotten everything.” Pei Ruzhou: “???” = A little skit: Pei Ruzhou, master of the art of bluffing = This poison acts up once every half month… Pei Ruzhou: “That’s right.” The victim suffers unbearable pain. Pei Ruzhou: “Sure.” Worst of all, there’s no cure! Pei Ruzhou: “Impressive.” Aren’t you afraid, Young Master Pei? Pei Ruzhou: “I’m fine either way.” ??? Pei Ruzhou’s inner thoughts: Hurry up, hurry up. I’ve got another plot point to get to. ● Contemporary romance novel coming soon: Figure Skating Legend [Reborn] What if you could go back to being seventeen? At seventeen, Yu Zhiyan burst onto the scene, landing straight on the Olympic team. A dark horse, he climbed from the bottom of the rankings to the top of the podium, where the national anthem rang out. In just one year, he became a legend. Even ten years later, nobody in the world of sports had forgotten that winter that belonged to him. But his glory ended there. After an accident left him with a severe leg injury, Yu Zhiyan fell from the top. He dropped from the national team to the provincial team, then eventually retired in disgrace. From then on, Yu Zhiyan became synonymous with regret. At twenty-seven, Yu Zhiyan died while trying to save someone from a criminal’s knife. When he woke up, his life had been turned back to age seventeen Fill the gaps in figure skating technique; achieve a career Grand Slam; reach the top at four Winter Olympics. From sports’ greatest regret to a figure skating legend! From a humiliating retirement to a global top-tier star! Injuries can’t break him, and glory can’t stop him. He fights for himself and for his country’s flag! In the dead of night, he takes off his skates and stands outside the rink boards. Seventeen is no longer a nightmare or an ending, but merely the prologue to a legend. Screenshot from 2021.1.7, revised 4/22 Theme: Always stay curious about life