Lin Xu received offers from many talent agencies. After much deliberation, he decided not to sign with any of them and instead set up his own studio after graduation.
He had no ambition to become a major star. Signing with an agency would only tie him down.
His social media career was doing well, plenty of people liked the songs he released, and he was with the person he loved.
That was enough.
Because his life was so happy, the songs he had written lately were steeped in sweetness, lifting people's spirits whenever they listened.
But while some people liked this style, others naturally disliked it. Some even posted malicious comments, claiming Lin Xu had lost his spark, spent all his time fixated on romance, and produced work inferior to what he had written in college.
At first, Lin Xu paid these comments no mind. He could never please everyone anyway. He only wanted to express his feelings through his songs and tell Qin Yuan how much he loved him.
But some people went to his Weibo account to send him private messages, and some fans invested in his career hoped he would work harder while he was young and step outside his comfort zone.
It was precisely because their advice was so fair and their attitude so sincere that Lin Xu truly realized he did need to make some changes.
However little ambition he had, seeing so many people hope he would improve made those expectations gradually accumulate and turn into motivation, giving him the desire to move forward.
Lin Xu made up his mind, but he had always drawn on his own life to write songs. Faced with such an abrupt change in direction, he genuinely had no idea where to start.
Just then, Jiang gave him an