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Showbiz: Letting My Achievements Speak for Themselves 华娱之实绩为王
“Shen Lang's new movie is about to break two billion dollars at the box office.” “No way. How did it make so much?” “Who knows? His track record speaks for itself. Oh, I forgot to tell you: your idol is working with him again. The production company behind The Legend of the Immortals even launched an event, bringing back the Six Directions Mirror and the Zhu Xian Sword. I'm definitely going to get the Zhu Xian Sword this time.” “Oh no, he's a playboy! Didn't they break up? And now they're workin
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- 2 Chinese Entertainment: The Ordinary Movie Star of 2002 华娱零二平凡影帝 He first became known for a bit part in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. Then he made a splash in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, The Return of the Condor Heroes, and Kung Fu! This guy has joined every production he could get into! He’s played a mountain of bit parts! He’s known in the industry as a lucky charm. Any show with Fang Yu is bound to be a hit! And somehow, he looks the part no matter what he plays! According to industry insiders, the award-winning actor Fang can do everything from shoei 1Votes15.6kRecs163.9kFans
- 3 This Star Doesn’t Work Overtime 这个明星不加班 New book: Becoming Disciplined and Stronger Starting at Thirty "Wang Cheng, we need to put in extra training!" "No, I have to make sure I get eight hours of sleep every day." "Wang Cheng, it's almost nine o'clock. You're late." "Isn't work at nine? There's still one minute left. Where's the time clock?" "Wang Cheng, what kind of variety show do you want to appear on?" "Are there any fishing variety shows?" 0Votes91.5kRecs325.6kFans
- 4 This Star Might Be Mentally Ill 这个明星疑是精神病 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Han Zhou gained the ability to get into character as anyone at any time. Add a little childishness, and everyone became convinced he had multiple personalities. Han Zhou's fanbase is the largest group of fellow patients in the world. “You have to be mentally ill to write lyrics like ‘Combustible and Explosive,’ right? I want to know what Old Han was thinking when he wrote ‘Sunny Day’ and ‘Cloudy Day.’” Fans: “Old Han, ‘Mr. Tree,’ ‘The First in the World, 0Votes63.9kRecs332.6kFans
- 5 I Asked You to Invest, Not Support Half the Entertainment Industry! 让你投资,你养活半个娱乐圈? Back in 2014. I know nothing about real estate. I know nothing about stocks. I know nothing about Bitcoin. I know nothing about investing. I know nothing about boardrooms. I’ve only watched TV dramas, seen movies, chatted about variety shows, and scrolled through short videos. What am I supposed to do? Coming soon: “You Asked Me to Make a Movie, So Why Am I Only Filming Romance?” A showbiz novel. 0Votes14.1kRecs160.7kFans
- 6 How Chinese Showbiz Is Made 华娱是如何炼成的 The new title is: This Is How Chinese Entertainment Pays Homage Reborn in the late 1990s with no connections, how can he make it in the entertainment industry? Easy: take Chinese movies abroad and bring them back home. First, head to Hollywood to earn some prestige, then return. He’ll be patriotic, an overseas returnee, and an international star, stacking every buff imaginable. Who in the Chinese entertainment industry could compete? What? He even has a golden finger that lets him ride other fil 0Votes29.1kRecs152.5kFans
- 7 At First, I Just Wanted to Make Money 一开始,我只想搞钱 Forget making movies. Making money is what matters! Well, Shen Xudong later realized that making movies was never just about making movies. It was all art! PS: This story is entirely fictional. If it offends anyone, please be generous and let it slide! (Over 8,000 average subscriptions... a career high. Grateful...) 0Votes227.5kRecs287.5kFans
- 8 Eighteen in Chinese Showbiz 华娱那年十八 Eighteen that year, surrounded by big shots, standing there like a nobody~ Back in 1998, Lu Heng is brought to a reunion marking twenty years since the Class of '78 at Beijing Film Academy. Quietly making himself useful on the sidelines, he swears to himself: I'll become an entertainment mogul! The author has completed novels such as From Comedy Star to Superstar and The Movie Emperor Returns to Eighteen, with a combined total of over ten million words. 0Votes32.2kRecs114.5kFans
- 9 Chinese Showbiz: A Director's Simple Joy 华娱:导演的快乐就这么简单 Reborn in 2000, does being a film directing student mean you have to join the entertainment industry? Lu Ping'an wiped his glasses. “Sure, I'm handsome, but sorry. I have a house, a car, and stocks. I can lie flat until old age without a worry, so I'll pass on joining the entertainment industry and burning through my vitality and lifespan.” [Ding~ Successfully wrapped production on The Piano Tuner. Reward: enhanced physique; nearsightedness can be corrected.] Lu Ping'an: “Help me up!” 0Votes28kRecs238kFans
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Chinese Showbiz: Indulging in Fame and Fortune 华娱:纵情名利场
Back in 2009, on the eve of a film shoot, the producer absconded with the money to pursue a heavenly life in North America. In an era when people all over the world looked up to the West, this was nothing unusual. It only made the investors furious... He Fang, who had transmigrated here, stepped up to take charge and made a grand entrance into the fame-and-fortune-filled entertainment industry. Beautiful celebrities, lavish spending, thrilling amusements... Tsk, this world of fame and fortune wa
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