[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most":3,"chapter-entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-chapter-228":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Entertainment: Being the Biggest Scumbag, Filming the Most Heartfelt Dramas",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1937426,2670,"Chapter 228","entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-chapter-228",228,"\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on, who dares to say that we Chinese can't make blockbusters or sci-fi? Check out *The Matrix*.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope domestic entertainment companies learn from Qin Yu instead of just knowing how to film 'art' all day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How can that stuff be as good as a blockbuster?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"+1\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"+1\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People in the industry were also incredibly excited when they saw it; they didn't really feel any jealousy toward Qin Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gap was too wide; they couldn't be jealous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were, however, incredibly jealous of Zhang Jin, Huang Xiaoming, and those people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These guys were really lucky; they filmed one movie and became internationally renowned actors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over 20 million in box office in the US in two days, and the reviews were so good—and that was just the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later on, *The Matrix* would definitely spread globally just like *Now You See Me*.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By then, their fame wouldn't just spread across the entire planet, but it would definitely be no problem in the East Asian region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They really hit the jackpot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One movie to live off for a lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone started asking around: what about Director Qin's next movie?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entertainment companies in the circle were the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they had much bigger appetites than the actors; since you, Qin Yu, can film blockbusters, why can't we?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The investment return on *The Matrix* was simply exaggerated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even domestically, it could make hundreds of millions, not to mention abroad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Consequently, many entertainment companies in the circle started researching it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They also wanted to film blockbusters and make big money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether they could make money, they didn't know yet, but the screenwriters in the circle were overjoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of Qin Yu, their rates had skyrocketed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To get a good script, some capital even offered sky-high prices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huayi privately spread the news that if there was a decent script, they would even offer a box office share.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Tian, Enlight Media, and other large companies were the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Qin Yu learned of this news, he was actually quite happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chinese screenwriters had actually always been the ones being squeezed; their status was too low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Capital can change the script, the director can change it, and the producer can change it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even some actors can change it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, with all that changing, what's left to watch?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Screenwriters are the foundation of a script.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their status really should be raised; otherwise, without a good story, it's absolutely impossible to film a good movie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Yu had already started the roadshow in the US with Liu Yifei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warner seemed to have underestimated Qin Yu's popularity in the US; when the two appeared at the cinema on the first day, it almost caused a riot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The excited Americans kept rushing toward the stage, and Jason, who came along, was scared out of his wits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warner hadn't expected Qin Yu to be so popular either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hurriedly found people to rescue Qin Yu and Liu Yifei, who was in his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If something happened, the Chinese authorities would definitely hold them accountable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you guys sore losers? Our country finally produced a treasure, and as a result, they were trampled to death by you Americans during the roadshow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a total farce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be strange if the authorities weren't angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the roadshows in the following days, Warner made full preparations; every roadshow would bring along several security guards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, their fate would be uncertain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't until the sixth day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last day of the roadshow remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Yu patted the Fairy Sister's butt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get up, my arm is sore...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Yu rubbed his arm, and the Fairy Sister opened her eyes with a look of disdain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's a sore arm? My mouth wasn't sore yesterday, was it, bastard?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speaking of this, Qin Yu laughed, and even his sleepiness vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pinched Liu Yifei's little face and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you still remember what you said before? That you wouldn't do it even in a lifetime!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fairy Sister's pretty face flushed slightly as she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get lost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop pinching, I'm going to take a shower; my body is covered in your stuff.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Yu didn't stop her; he lay on the bed, picked up the laptop on the side, and checked his emails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been in the US for several days already.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Must say, the effect was still very good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the roadshow, the US box office rose all the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that it had been released in the US for ten days, the box office had already reached 141 million USD.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday's single-day box office was 14.6 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second only to *Despicable Me*'s 15.62 million, ranking second in the US box office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The overseas box office was also very good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had started global release on the first day Qin Yu arrived in the US; Warner's foundation was indeed powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was released in over 120 countries and regions globally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Much more powerful than *Now You See Me* last time; last time, *Now You See Me* only totaled over 70 countries and regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Jason said before about Warner being able to increase *Now You See Me*'s box office by 10% to 20% wasn't a joke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After seven days of global box office release, Warner's statistics were around 120 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with errors, it wasn't much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, with so many countries, calculating the box office was indeed a bit difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adding it all up, it was about 260 million USD.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This number was really not low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warner estimated that *The Matrix* would land at around 230 million in the US, and the global box office would be a bit more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was estimated to be around 250 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, a smile appeared on the corner of Qin Yu's mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Almost 500 million, I guess this counts as China's first, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just as Qin Yu was happy, Liu Yifei rushed out of the bathroom in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face was panicked, and she was only wrapped in a bath towel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fair skin, delicate little face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn't this tempting people to commit a crime?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xixi, you can do it, right? Although it's a bit late, if we hurry, it should be no problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1042,"2026-06-15T03:00:56.621Z",1,"GLM-5.1","67f0d946ab921892d17ec91b8e4d68f69481dc84797fcbbc2f5bcc57c1abc9f4","entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-chapter-229","entertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-chapter-227",266,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fentertainment-the-biggest-scum-produces-the-most-cover.jpg"]