Becoming a Star Through Web Dramas

Reporter: Teacher Fang, your fans all say you’re a huge pit. Every time, you dig one and never fill it. It’s so annoying. Fang Fei: Let’s not discuss that for now. The pit is slowly being filled, so there’s no need to rush. Reporter: Teacher Fang, your television dramas have repeatedly created new ratings ceilings. When will you consider making a film? Fang Fei: We’ll see. I don’t have any inspiration at the moment. Reporter: Teacher Fang, the variety shows you plan are hugely successful every time. When will you consider making a film? Fang Fei: Don’t rush me. I’ll make one in a few months. Reporter: Teacher Fang, it’s already been a year. Where’s the film you were going to make? Fang Fei: Why are you in such a hurry? Haven’t I already written several film scripts? Reporter: But you didn’t direct any of them. Reporter: Teacher Fang, your fans are about to revolt. They say that if you don’t make a film soon and keep stirring things up in other industries, they’ll unfollow you. Fang Fei: How could that be? Don’t I know them? They just don’t want me sitting idle. Reporter: Teacher Fang, Hollywood director Lang Lifu looks down on Chinese filmmakers. He says not a single one of our films has entered the global box-office top one hundred, and you are among the people he looks down on. Fang Fei: What? He looks down on us? Tell that old bastard to wait. I’ll show him what’s what.