Director, I Have a USB Drive

Late in 2002, Shi Hao found a USB drive by the roadside while heading back to the hotel from the set.

“He just wanted to make a little money and live a simple life with his wife and kids. How did the monumental task of revitalizing Chinese cinema get handed to him?”

“His goal is to have a million yuan in savings by age thirty, then go back to his hometown and open a training center. Stop pressuring him to make more movies!”

“He's already made several films that ranked in the global top ten. Why won't you let him retire?”

“Hey, I have a kid to raise. I'm taking a few years off.”