Setbacks for a Slacker (Bonus Chapter)

Chapter 68

The so-called veteran actor Zhang Yu, who had spoken out online before, was still stubbornly holding her ground. Over the past few days, she had ridden quite a bit of hype and made the trending searches several times. She had never received this much attention in her career, and she was practically glowing.

Quite a few people criticized her, but even more supported her.

After all, she had pulled out the shield of being a veteran actor. Her seniority was right there—any young actor or fan who argued back would be admitting the accusation applied to them.

Who the hell did Zhang Yu think she was? What gave her the right to say that?

—What skills did your idol have, then? Trash built up by popularity.

The online arguments raged on until Li Wenchuan's public service announcement was released.

Li Wenchuan reposted it immediately. Rather than drawing attention to himself, he followed the video's message and reminded everyone to care more for the people around them and beware of scams.

Li Wenchuan had earned this through his own ability, so no one could really criticize it. Yet before long, a major influencer revealed that Li Wenchuan supposedly lacked real skill, had gone NG several times during filming, and delayed the production schedule.

It was truly baffling that people could even start a fight over a public service announcement. Just as some bystanders were finding it ridiculous, Li Wenchuan's haters rose from the ashes.

"I think the director's editing was just good. Li Wenchuan simply has no real ability."

"Poor Teacher Qian, having to act opposite him."

"I think Zhang Yu was right. These days, any random nobody can become an actor."

"No ability, only knows how to market himself and stir up hype. The entertainment industry changed for