"Huh?"
Tang Xia froze. "Change jobs? Probably not. I don't have any skills, and I'm too old even to be a waitress. All I can do is help out somewhere like the Kitchen. Changing jobs wouldn't make any difference."
"You're only in your thirties. Who says that's too old to be a waitress?"
Su Xiajing really disliked the idea that being in your thirties made you old. "When you're little, you're a child. In your teens and early twenties, you're a student. In your twenties, you're just starting out in the world. After thirty, you're a young person with some life experience under your belt. It's the best time of life. How is that old?"
Tang Xia listened in a daze, feeling that she made a lot of sense, but when she thought of her own circumstances, she lowered her head in shame.
"That's true, but it only applies to people like you..."
"I'm actually still a beginner myself."
Su Xiajing poured her a drink and gently told her own story. "I spent my twenties acting, then got married and had a child. I only started the company with my agent in the last couple of years. Honestly, it was my first time properly working in an office, and I was pretty overwhelmed at first too."
"It was still an industry I knew, but being an actress and being your own boss are two completely different things. As an actress, all I had to do was understand the script and my character, perform my part well, and then help with some publicity afterward."
"As a boss, I have to think about finding good film and TV projects, securing investment, finding directors and actors, and promoting our work. I also have to worry about every little thing involving the company and