[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-entertainment-told-to-stay-grounded-you-start-ta":3,"chapter-entertainment-told-to-stay-grounded-you-start-ta-entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-121":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Entertainment: Told to Be Down-to-Earth, You Took Up Funeral Gigs?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1930706,2633,"Chapter 121","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-121",121,"\u003Cp>You're a professional singer!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is it? This is it? This is it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the download chart, you're being crushed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And look at what's suppressing you!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three major folk music troupes and Liu Huan and Deng Deng Deng Ziqi are fine, at least they are professionals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what about the others?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A paralyzed-faced CEO Su Meng, an actress Fairy Sister, an actress Boss Yang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's fine, after all, their traffic is there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What about the Thousand-Finger Master who didn't even show his face?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What about those twins?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are still students! And they are students of the folk music department!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can't even beat them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most politely, even the rustic Henan Opera is firmly suppressing you!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it's 'Getting Up Early to Pick Manure'!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slandering in his heart, he didn't show it on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"According to the company's arrangement, work will be suspended for the next few days to prepare for the next program!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next period?\" Hua Hua Chenyu was already a bit desperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do I even have a chance?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes!\" The manager nodded fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No one expected Su Meng to have such strange skills as suona and erhu.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our team has analyzed it; we must aim at his weak points!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only in this way can you completely suppress him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really?\" Hope reignited in Hua Hua Chenyu's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, because the next period...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good! Good to listen to! Really good to listen to!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good actor, this is a real good actor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This posture is truly impeccable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the play ended, warm applause and cheers erupted in the grand theater.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Peking Opera has declined, there are still many die-hard fans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, in such a large Meilanfang Grand Theater, the attendance rate was only 50-60%, and most of them were elderly people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked quite shocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the actors walked onto the stage for the curtain call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many fans also flocked to the front of the stage, wanting to take photos with some famous actors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who says Peking Opera fans don't chase stars?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, someone walked up and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone, everyone, excuse me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words made the scene quiet down instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man cupped his hands at the audience and said politely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone, logically speaking, it is our honor as Peking Opera actors that you support us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's just that the situation today is a bit special; we are going to rehearse a new play here later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Time is a bit tight, so it's not good to delay, I'm really sorry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please leave the venue in an orderly manner!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing his words, many fans nodded and didn't say anything, but someone shouted loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No problem! Rehearse the new play early, perform it early, we are all waiting!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, everyone started walking out of the venue in an orderly manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the stage, they had already started to set up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several people walked onto the stage and started discussing their positions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today is a rehearsal, they only wore costumes and didn't put on makeup, so their features could be seen clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A member of the audience subconsciously turned his head and was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's... Head Meng of the Third Troupe? Is he going to sing this new play himself?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words attracted a lot of attention, and someone exclaimed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look, it's the famous qingyi Master Zhao! Is she going to perform personally too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone else shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's Master Lu, the number one chou role in Peking Opera!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are the three famous actors going to perform this new play on the same stage?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This speculation made everyone excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They stopped and looked at the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh? That young man is dressed as a sheng role; is he going to sing sheng? On the same stage as the three famous actors?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is this? Why haven't I seen him? Is he a newcomer to the Third Troupe?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unfamiliar face made many people speculate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An old man squinted for a long time and suddenly exclaimed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't this Su Meng who was selling pork two days ago?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why is he here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He said he was going to sing a long-lost traditional Peking Opera; I thought he was joking, who knew he was serious?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Meng? This name left some people blank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But some people shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that the Su Master who plays the suona?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that the master who plays funeral music and blows everyone to tears with one suona?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It really is him! Two days ago I was going to curse him, but I ended up buying thirty pounds of pork...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>??? Some people were even more dazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suona? Pork? What is all this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are Peking Opera singers so poor now that they have to play funeral music and sell pork to make a living?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the Weibo hot search list, a topic suddenly landed on the headline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>#Su Meng appears at the National Peking Opera Theater and performs on the same stage as the three famous Peking Opera actors!#\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below were a few pictures taken by the audience at the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This topic left all netizens stunned, and the comments exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn, did he really go to sing Peking Opera?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Meng can sing Peking Opera? I haven't heard of it before, have I?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nonsense, I wouldn't be surprised by any hidden skill Su Meng brings out now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I remember correctly, Su Meng was originally an actor, right? But now? He's not doing his job, but... I like it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two days ago he said he was going to sing some traditional Peking Opera; I thought he was just fooling those old men, but he's doing it for real?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Meng isn't the key; the key is that the National Peking Opera Theater was alarmed! The three famous actors are performing together! What kind of specification is this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Meng said this is a long-lost traditional Peking Opera, and Qianlong and Cixi specifically liked it; so he wasn't bragging?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not into Peking Opera, I don't know what they are singing, but with Su Meng, I'm suddenly looking forward to it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When is it performing? Where is it performing? How to buy tickets? (Sent on behalf of Grandpa)\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1021,"2026-06-14T05:02:39.376Z","2026-06-14T06:01:34.412Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","e18bca4ce92cf56df4ebe325d6f561fbde02955604d6e2f829982cba9ad4d503","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-122","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-120",277,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fentertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-cover.jpg"]