[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett":3,"chapter-how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-chapter-44":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","How Can You Be an Emperor of Acting Without Letting Loose?",{"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},2324756,4547,"Chapter 44: +1: Keep It Secret for Now","how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-chapter-44",44,"\u003Cp>A famous writer once said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To win a woman’s heart, you must first win her inner what.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding this point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Luo handled it quite well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So if you just act a bit more dominant, many things will naturally fall into place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a soft kiss, Yu Feihong completely surrendered, her hands gently caressing Li Luo’s face, utterly captivated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have to go to class.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment of tenderness, Li Luo let her go, seizing the moment: “Tonight, you’re having dinner with me. Look me in the eyes—I want you to promise right now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you don’t agree.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mischievous smile flickered on his lips: “I’ll run naked through North Electric and shout to everyone that you bullied me last night!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It was you who bullied me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Feihong burst out laughing, then bit her lip and punched his solid chest: “You little rascal.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Will you agree?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Playing with her delicate earlobe, Li Luo stared steadily at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ice on her usually composed and cold face melted completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She became just like last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Full of springtime charm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Night arrived, and amid Li Luo’s eager anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Feihong kept her promise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman had dressed up carefully, wearing a black long dress that accentuated her fair skin, her earrings swaying and glinting with every step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They ate a Western meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Luo silently pressed the elevator button to go straight to the hotel upstairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt entirely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike last night’s fiery passion, Yu Feihong was extremely shy; when the black dress slipped from her body, she clutched her vital parts tightly with both hands, her innocent high-school-girl demeanor making him groan in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another night passed in silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the following period, Li Luo could be described as thriving on both fronts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he felt guilty toward Xu Qing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that thought was swiftly smothered—he had been reborn, so there was no need to overthink; everything he enjoyed was a bonus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When life is good, seize the joy; don’t let the golden cup face the moon in vain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>North Electric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tightening his shoulder bag, Li Luo yawned and headed toward the lecture hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d been incredibly busy lately—juggling two dazzling women, studying novels, memorizing screenplays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his boundless energy, he felt worn thin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though exhausted, he had to work harder to make The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber a success.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d stayed up too late reading the script last night; if not for Professor Huo Xuan’s class, he’d have slept until noon—after all, a life without skipping class isn’t complete.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh my god!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cry rang out from inside the classroom: “Come here quick—big news!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the commotion,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Luo hurried into the classroom and saw classmates who had arrived early clustering toward a corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Curious, he joined them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the center of the crowd,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bian Xiaoxiao tapped the newspaper spread on the desk and pointed: “According to reports, the famous Taiwanese actress Jia Jingwen will play Zhao Min in the newly planned adaptation of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This major work by Jin Yong will be co-produced by stars from across the Taiwan Strait and Hong Kong, with an incredibly strong cast.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The total investment is expected to exceed twenty million.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took a deep breath and continued: “The director is Lai Shuiqing, whose classic version was the Ma Jingtao adaptation; this reboot will surely bring us new surprises from Director Lai.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So what?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Naiming rubbed his nose: “Aren’t there plenty of wuxia dramas being made now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jia Jingwen.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes gleamed with longing: “Isn’t she Sun Xiaohong from The Little Li Flying Dagger?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t interrupt.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bian Xiaoxiao’s attention didn’t waver; she cleared her throat and pointed loudly at the paper: “The most anticipated choice for Zhang Wuji is said to be Su Youpeng.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But there’s another rumor—that Director Lai will boldly cast talented young actors.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“According to private leaks from Director Lai,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The actor who portrayed Lin Pingzhi in The Smiling, Proud Wanderer this year—Li Luo—he’s highly impressed. He thinks Li Luo’s performance was spot-on and greatly admires his solid martial skills.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sentence ended abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ssshh~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The onlookers all drew a sharp breath in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t expected a classmate’s name to appear in the newspaper—this was The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, a twenty-million-dollar production, no small affair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Wuji.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impossible!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing behind them, Li Luo calmly scratched his cheek.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So this was the start of the promotional hype.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Su Youpeng,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Dun was probably using his name to stir up buzz.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Placing their names together created a false impression of equal status, making outsiders curious about who this Li Luo really was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No way.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Shengyi snatched the newspaper, staring in shock at the text: “This kind of gossip is definitely made up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She simply couldn’t believe it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That arrogant jerk had once again leaped ahead of everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Holy shit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another male classmate suddenly remembered: “Hey, didn’t you notice? Li Luo’s been reading The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber in every theory class these past few days.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room fell utterly silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no such thing as coincidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of those present were fools; all faces turned stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While they were all struggling as freshman rookies, that guy was already landing the male lead!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huo Xuan entered the classroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Luo.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He casually greeted him, patting Li Luo’s shoulder: “Your last assignment was well done. What are you all looking at?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, he peered curiously inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the group clustered together turned their heads in perfect unison at the sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>startling him badly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dozen unreadable gazes first landed on Li Luo’s face, then instantly locked onto the novel clutched in his hand—as if it were a priceless treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Luo tugged at his lips and hid the novel behind his back: “If I said it was a coincidence, would you believe me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eight heads nodded in perfect unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>carried an odd, amusing charm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are you talking about?” Huo Xuan was dying to know, glancing around curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is it true?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Naiming asked first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zhang Wuji?” Bian Xiaoxiao’s eyes sparkled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Shengyi didn’t speak, but her tightly clenched grip on the newspaper betrayed her emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop asking.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing his classmates, Li Luo couldn’t lie outright; he could only grin sheepishly: “I really don’t know anything. This has to be kept secret for now—I can’t tell you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Film studios have promotional strategies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I have an obligation to cooperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These matters were all written into the contract and could only be officially announced after being stirred up into a frenzy; before that, he could neither confirm nor deny them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no idea how Wu Dun had persuaded Su Youpeng to cooperate with the publicity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was entirely beneficial to him with no downside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no reason to oppose it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh~~~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The classmates all wore peculiar expressions and spoke in unison: \"So it's supposed to be confidential~~~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Luo scratched his head, his smile clear and innocent.\u003C\u002Fp>",1175,"2026-06-20T17:17:01.025Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","314cf889ce0e022dd20ad9413b7c56073a72daf82c174aee9375d847e129f46c","how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-chapter-45","how-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-chapter-43",461,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhow-can-you-be-an-emperor-of-acting-without-lett-cover.jpg"]