In early October, Huo Heng officially announced his retirement from the industry, and the whirlwind of public opinion finally began to subside. Director Meng, displaying some rare benevolence, granted the entire crew a three-day vacation.
"I'm dead tired," Xiaodong, who had stayed up late with the crew for several nights, held deep resentment towards Director Meng, "Director Meng is definitely the director who loves to shoot night scenes the most."
Indeed, he was the director who could most torment his actors.
Shen Zhiyi was no less exhausted than her, lacking even the strength to talk. She had filmed an emotionally devastating scene seven or eight times and had screamed until her throat was hoarse, "You should also rest for a few days, don't worry about me."
Xiaodong shook her head, "That won't do; you have that engagement party to attend tomorrow, I'll take you there."
