My Iyashikei Game Chapter 44: Wei Youfu's Guidance

“Impossible, other than myself, who else could they hire as the main character? This crew is so poor, do you think they have the money to hire another actor?” Ah Cheng said confidently, “This time I’ll need Jiang Yi to personally come and beg me before I would even consider returning to the set.” With this happy thought in his mind, a smile turned up on Ah Cheng’s face. The manager cleverly did not continue this conversation. They hopped into the car and drove away.

To be honest though, back at the set, no one really cared about Ah Cheng’s departure. Everyone was focused on Director Jiang and Han Fei. Director Jiang was the director, he was the one who would decide the direction of the movie. Even though Han Fei held only a side character, his acting skill had greatly impressed everyone present. Furthermore, if not for Han Fei, the conflict between the crew and the victims’ families would exacerbate to a horrendous level. Han Fei had single-handedly helped the crew solve a giant problem on his own.

“Han Fei, I can see your point, and honestly I admire your determination and fire, but a small compromise like the ones I suggested will not violate your principle. I’m sure you can see that.”

“This is not a matter of principle.” Han Fei shook his head and prepared to leave. “Sir, you’ll understand why soon enough.” Watching Han Fei walk away, Jiang Yi and the crew felt a great regret. The floor manager who was once frightened by Han Fei even rushed after the man to persuade him to stay. Even though Han Fei was not a big superstar, from the way everyone treated him and Ah Cheng, it was clear whom the crew respected more.

“Now I understand why he isn’t famous even though he has such great acting skill.” The female actor who played Wei Youfu’s wife looked at Han Fei with lamentation. “His idealism is touching but his insistence on it will inadvertently make him enemies.”

“To have such a level of acting skill at his age and with his determination and personality, if Han Fei is given a chance to prove himself, he will soar.

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