A real top-tier star: Carries a show, delivers steady ratings, never lacks buzz, and always gets top billing in collaborations.
Their endorsements are numerous and high-quality, their merchandise always sells, and scalpers adore them.
A fake top-tier star:
Apart from marketing accounts hyping them up, hardly anyone knows who they are.
Every time their show airs, they lose a layer of skin, until their awful acting is finally exposed.
Nobody buys their merchandise, and scalpers can't stand them.
Song He was a fake top-tier star, manufactured by his company's star-making assembly line.
He thought he was about to make a killing.
Then his manager told him, "Fakes make less money. The real deal makes the big bucks!"
Song He: "Damn it, I bought fake votes and rode the wave of someone else's buzz. I'm already a fake, and only now you're telling me I have to go legit! Is it too late to win fans over?"
Ding!
[After two and a half years: Top-Tier Star Fan Conversion Panel bound]
[Top-Tier Star Fan-Gathering Proficiency Mode activated!]
This book is also known as Real Top-Tier Star Starts Out Fake / This Fake Top-Tier Star Really Gets the Fans / He's Obviously a Fake Top-Tier Star, So Why Does He Have More Fans Than the Real Ones?! / I'm Just a Fake Top-Tier Star. Is It Really Too Much to Get a Leading Role?
PS: A lighthearted entertainment story with a serious-minded jokester. Read if you want, and if you criticize me, don't make it personal.
