Jiang Siming continued, "Huayi will also do everything it can in the future to cultivate veteran actors with genuine acting skills and professional dedication. We will firmly reject all celebrities who rely on popularity, selling scandals and getting by on their looks. I also believe that this year's White Flower Award Best Actor will absolutely go to someone who truly deserves it. Thank you."
Another round of applause broke out below the stage, but the organizers of the White Flower Award all wore somewhat awkward expressions.
Soon, a ceremonial attendant brought over the list for the Best Actor announcement. Jiang Siming took it and glanced at it, and his expression immediately changed.
It wasn't Zhang Yimou. It was Li Feng.
Seeing that name, Jiang Siming thought they had brought him the wrong list.
"You took the wrong one, didn't you? Go ask if there's been a mistake." Jiang Siming spoke to the ceremonial attendant and handed the list back.
The ceremonial attendant was also completely confused. After taking it back, she returned and said to Jiang Siming, "President Jiang, there's no mistake."
The expression on Jiang Siming's face changed like a weather forecast. It had been sunny just moments ago, but now it had instantly turned cloudy and rainy.
Because Jiang Siming had been standing beside the microphone the entire time, every word he said reached the ears of everyone at the venue.
What was going on? What did President Jiang mean?
After hearing the ceremonial attendant, Jiang Siming politely asked her to leave the stage first, since this had nothing to do with her.
Then Jiang Siming turned toward everyone present and said something so bold—or rather, so astonishing—that it left everyone dumbfounded.
"I think this year's White Flower Award is a joke."
Everyone was stunned. What was wrong