Therefore, whenever Sun Yun thought of her son now, her head ached. Seeing Tang Shi and Lu Hengzhi, both only sixteen this year, who could dance, write songs, act, and even get such excellent grades, she could not help but compare them to him. Besides, Tang Shi had such a sweet tongue, constantly buzzing around Sun Yun with "Sister Sun" this and "Sister Sun" that, always asking her for advice on acting. Sun Yun adored him to no end.
So Sun Yun was especially considerate toward the two of them. While filming, she deliberately guided the two boys into their roles and explained the scenes to them. Before joining the production, Tang Shi and Lu Hengzhi had also studied under Professor Lin for a while. Their improvement was rapid, delighting director Dong Jiaqing, who repeatedly praised them for having talent.
Thus, the next few scenes went particularly smoothly. That was, until the male and female leads' first meeting scene, when things began to stall.
Chapter 50
As one of the entertainment industry's Four Young Starlets, Song Jialin was not merely beautiful—her acting was quite good as well. Especially after winning the Golden Phoenix Award for Best Actress last year, the media hailed her as the most capable of the Four Young Starlets.
With the behind-the-scenes maneuvering of her agency, Song Jialin had even been elevated to the throne of the top post-'80s actress.
It was precisely because Song Jialin outstripped the other starlets by several streets in acting ability, popularity, and management team that Emperor Entertainment, after much deliberation, ultimately chose this "outsider" to play Shen Qingqing, the female lead of Dance Miracle.
Emperor had placed great expectations on Song Jialin. Unexpectedly, at the crucial moment, she turned out to be the worst performer.
After several takes, she was somehow