[{"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-175":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},1930760,2633,"Chapter 175","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-175",175,"\u003Cp>Seeing this behavior, all the people from Berklee were completely bewildered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I mean, aren't you being a bit too disrespectful to a music master?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn't this a teacher from your school? Aren't you being too disrespectful to your teacher?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But why are these Dragon Kingdom people looking at us with such sympathy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, a sorrowful suona sound suddenly came from the concert hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanied by the suona sound, the sounds of wailing and crying began to ring out one after another...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This song is finally recorded!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hua Hua Chenyu listened carefully once and nodded with satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The agent sighed, also feeling somewhat helpless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you were fluent in English, you would have finished recording long ago, wouldn't you? But since it was finished, he didn't say anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hua Hua Chenyu, on the other hand, said happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if I don't understand English songs, the vibe is just high-class!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That bumpkin Su Meng, let alone English songs, probably can't even recognize all 24 English letters, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Notify the company to start promoting; it will officially go live at midnight in three days!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha... this time, watch how I step on you to get ahead!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The agent looked at him expressionlessly, secretly complaining in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you even know what you're talking about?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could there be 24 English letters?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are clearly 28, aren't there?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh my god, this piece is really... too perfect...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Benedict said, choking back sobs while wiping away tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hearing this piece, I thought of my mother far away in heaven; it was just like having a conversation with her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Wu, please convey my gratitude and respect to this master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If there is a chance, I must visit this master in person!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His performance left many people stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Wu Guangren, who was well-versed in both Chinese and foreign cultures, quickly understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Dragon Kingdom customs, living people listening to this kind of music for no reason always feels unlucky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for these Westerners, they focus on things during their lifetime; as for what happens after death, they don't pay as much attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Benedict didn't know the customs of the Dragon Kingdom and was appreciating it from a purely musical perspective.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The melody of this piece wasn't complex, but it couldn't withstand Su Meng's heaven-defying suona technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soul-piercing suona sound completely conquered even Benedict, a world-renowned piano master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had vented the anger in his chest, Wu Wu Guangren didn't mind showing his magnanimity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Benedict, I will convey this to Teacher Su.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm sorry, this piece in the Dragon Kingdom is generally used for funerals to express longing for relatives. I hope Mr. Benedict doesn't mind that we played this piece today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A funeral?\" Benedict was stunned for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lowering his head to think for a while, he suddenly looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Wu, may I ask if this master is willing to hold a concert? Or does he accept commercial performances?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Wu Guangren was completely bewildered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your train of thought is jumping a bit too fast, isn't it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his bewildered look, Benedict explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My father is currently bedridden with a serious illness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The doctor told me that perhaps next month he will leave me forever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If this master is willing, I would like to invite him to perform at my father's funeral to express my mourning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please rest assured, Master, I will pay enough compensation!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Additionally, I have some influence in the European and American music circles.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the master is willing to hold a concert, I will support it with all my might.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holy crap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Wu Guangren was completely numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What is wrong with the brain circuits of these foreigners?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When your father dies, shouldn't the funeral be held in a church or cemetery, presided over by a priest?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of a priest looking solemn, making the sign of the cross, and reciting a eulogy amidst the suona sounds of \"The Peaceful Road to the West\"...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"May God forgive you as you forgive others; man comes from dust and returns to dust; may your soul rest in heaven, Amen...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a jarring scene instantly made Wu Wu Guangren shiver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this the legendary fusion of East and West?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However... the concert Benedict mentioned did make him take it seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems Teacher Su hasn't officially held a concert yet, besides that ambiguous music release event last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Benedict has great influence in the Western music world; if he is willing to help Teacher Su...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Wu Wu Guangren took it seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Benedict, I will get in touch with Teacher Su right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For now, please enjoy a few more of Teacher Su's works!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Control room, play Teacher Su's—'Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix'!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the editing room, Su Meng was busy in front of the computer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although there were professional editors, Su Meng also had professional-level editing skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With full power, even those professional editors couldn't help but praise him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Xiang Xiang Zhiming watched from the side, curious, and couldn't help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Su, I didn't expect you to know how to edit too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Meng didn't stop his hands and just said casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nonsense, as a director, isn't it normal to know how to edit?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Xiang Xiang Zhiming instantly became depressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am also a director, and a big director who has directed the Spring Festival Gala!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But why don't I know how to edit?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ring ring ring~~~\" The phone on the table suddenly rang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Meng picked up the phone and took a look, also somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Wu, long time no see.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Wu Guangren's voice came from the other end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Su, how is your TV series coming along?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Meng's decision to film this TV series was an impulsive one, and no news had leaked out on the internet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wu Wu Guangren knew about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Su Meng also held a position at the Imperial Music Academy, almost treating the school as his own backyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some music-related matters were handled by people pulled from the Imperial Music Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soundtrack for this \"Drawing Sword\" was also like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Meng said casually while busy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Progress is good; we are currently doing post-production editing, and it will be finished in a few days.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did Mr. Wu think to care about this TV series?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Wu Guangren's voice was a bit dazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Su, you might not believe it if I tell you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1086,"2026-06-14T05:02:39.376Z","2026-06-14T06:01:34.412Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","711aa5a4eb0aabe93bc1b7400ab3a421ff10bd47245b5e676282ecd6deca787d","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-176","entertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-chapter-174",277,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fentertainment-i-was-told-to-be-down-to-earth-not-cover.jpg"]