[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress":3,"chapter-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-16":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Plagued by bad reviews, but the top actress!",{"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},1734079,2218,"Chapter 16 - 16 Life is Full of White Lotuses","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-16",16,"\u003Cp>Chapter 16: Chapter 16 Life is Full of White Lotuses\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Editor: Atlas Studios\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao only then learned that she had been replaced as the female lead in “Allure.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This caught her somewhat by surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she had guessed that Xu Jiayang would give her a role, she had not expected to be given the lead role.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao couldn’t help but be touched, and with this trust from Xu Jiayang, she definitely wouldn’t let him down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when she looked at Weibo, she almost cried her eyes out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh, her fans!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only twenty thousand left…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the comments, her Weibo had become a flood scene, filled with spit…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present had a headache. It was common for celebs to be bashed, but to be bashed to the extent Xia Weibao was, was unprecedented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leng Yan was holding back an anger. Now the company had already mortgaged to the bank, there was no choice but to keep going!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Lv Gang, “Manager Lv, what is the plan from the PR department?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lv Gang’s head was pounding. He really wanted to shout, ‘I quit!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Xia Weibao’s current reputation, if she could be cleansed, damn, he’d strip and run through the streets to spread the word!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“President Leng, under these circumstances, our PR department… is at a loss.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never seen any celeb attract hate with such a terrifying propensity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entertainment industry is full of disputes, and celebs getting bashed is common, but things usually settle down after a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Xia Weibao, however, her scandal from three years ago was still being dug up and her corpse whipped!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it was escalating more and more, which was a first for him to see!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no idea what offense the girl had committed to be bashed so miserably!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leng Yan kicked the coffee table hard, “Damn it, who leaked the news about the lead actress being replaced!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The plan was to call Xia Weibao over today to discuss how to make this matter public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unexpectedly, someone had spilled the beans, catching them off guard!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t even had the chance to react!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao’s eyes narrowed slightly, “Aside from you, who else knew about the lead being replaced?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jiayang’s expression turned cold, “Lin Mier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The office once again fell into an eerie silence; it went without saying who had leaked it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick, get online, Lin Mier is doing an interview.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sister Tong looked at her phone, and her face changed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao quickly took out her novelty phone, and a video popped up on the internet immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the video, Lin Mier looked haggard, surrounded by a throng of reporters firing questions one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mier, regarding the rumors on the internet about Xia Weibao stealing your role, is it true?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mier glanced at the reporter who asked the question, her eyes reddened with sorrow, “It’s true.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reporters exploded with excitement as if they were on stimulants!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss Lin, it’s said that Xia Weibao climbed into Xu Jiayang’s bed to snatch your role, is this true?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mier’s body swayed slightly, clearly taking a huge blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She bit her lip, tears welling in her reddened eyes, yet she stubbornly refused to let them fall, appearing bullied and pitiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I was unaware of this matter. This morning I suddenly received a notification that ‘Allure’s’ leading lady was to be replaced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for how Senior Xia obtained the role, that’s a question for the person involved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What I want to say is, Senior Xia has always been the idol I admire the most, my role model. When I entered the entertainment industry, it was because I wanted to follow in Senior Xia’s footsteps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later when she was involved in rumors of drug abuse and promiscuity, I didn’t believe them. After all, she was my faith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with overwhelming evidence, I couldn’t believe that my faith could do such things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I believe Senior Xia is innocent, and seeing her become someone’s mistress, driven mad to the point of being committed to a psychiatric hospital, it truly broke my heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I have always been waiting for her to recover and make a comeback, but, but…”\u003C\u002Fp>",702,"2026-06-06T16:21:59.127Z",1,"novelbin.me","f53ef64287ee96f2264ebaea2517546bf5b1f63025e9ba2e8a0a79a40bc78f89","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-17","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-352",1766,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fplagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-cover.jpg"]