To the average person, Fan Tongtong was at the zenith of her career, with her company willing to spend lavishly to secure resources for her, suggesting a very promising future.
But Fan Tongtong, who had gone through a career slump, knew that her current situation was extremely precarious.
In the entertainment industry, at her age, she was already considered old, and she had been typecast in roles associated with purity, youth, and school settings. She still had the looks to play such roles now, but in a couple of years... indeed, she didn't even need to wait two years for younger newcomers to emerge in the industry. By then... she wouldn't be able to climb back up again!
So, when Bai Cheng'an called her, she didn't hesitate and took the risk of being followed by paparazzi to meet him as agreed.
The premise of a collaboration is that the other party is someone worth collaborating with, and Fan Tongtong was clearer about this than ever.
