[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans":3,"chapter-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-15":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The More Tragic I Act, the Stronger I Get — My Fans Beg Me to Stop Killing Off My Roles",{"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},1297729,1723,"Chapter 15: A veteran actor's words shatter the deadly trap!","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-15",15,"\u003Cp>Su Qingying also seemed to realize how much misunderstanding her action had caused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her delicate eyebrows furrowed tightly once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was only viewing him as a little brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She offered a cold explanation, attempting to draw a conclusion to this commotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yifeng smiled, his gaze drifting lightly toward Jiang Ci.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Ci can't really be considered little anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was reminding Su Qingying that Jiang Ci was a grown man, not some little brother who needed her sympathy and care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A herd of ten thousand grass-mud horses stampeded through Jiang Ci's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks a lot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yifeng's smile deepened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't linger on the topic, instead skillfully shifting the conversation and looking back at Su Qingying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qingying, I know you might have some misunderstandings about me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice suddenly became incredibly sincere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Many of the rumors circulating outside aren't true.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I admit, I've had some immature experiences in relationships before. But those were all before I met you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After meeting you, I finally understood what true heart-pounding excitement really means.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These words were spoken with genuine emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The classic killer move of top-tier PUA—[Confessing Past Mistakes, Crafting Uniqueness]!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alarm bells screamed in Jiang Ci's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, use seemingly honest self-deprecation to admit having \"stains\" in one's past, thereby lowering the target's psychological defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, employ the \"I changed because of you\" logic to make the other person feel the illusion and satisfaction of being a \"savior\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This combination punch was an absolute killer for girls inexperienced in the ways of the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Su Qingying... would she fall for this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The face of the Ice Queen Actress remained expressionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Jiang Ci noticed that her fist, which had been tightly clenched the whole time, unconsciously relaxed just a fraction after Lu Yifeng finished speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An opening!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even an iceberg of Su Qingying's caliber had shown a crack in her emotional defenses!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Lu, I have no interest in your personal matters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Qingying's voice still kept people at a thousand miles' distance, but the defensiveness in her tone had noticeably decreased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, I need you to know.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because I'm serious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before his words fully faded, he made a move that made everyone in the room gasp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly rose from his seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, under the watchful eyes of the director, producers, film emperor, and television queen, he deeply bowed toward Su Qingying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please give me a chance to let you get to know the real me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Lingxue covered her mouth in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Li and Wang Pangzi's faces were filled with astonishment and being moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci looked at Lu Yifeng, who maintained his bowing posture with his tall, straight figure, and only two words remained in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devil!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Su Qingying, her face was deathly pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time, those always cool and aloof eyes showed helplessness and panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could handle the most difficult reporters, face the coercion and temptation of capital head-on, but she had never been so trapped between advancing and retreating like this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Lu Yifeng was attacking her inner self—attacking the concepts of \"kindness,\" \"decency,\" and \"upbringing\" instilled in her since childhood—in the gentlest way possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid this suffocating silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deep, yet weighty voice suddenly rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, Yifeng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Qin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The veteran actor and film emperor had, at some point, set down his wine glass and was calmly watching Lu Yifeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In front of everyone, what kind of behavior is this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Relationships are private matters between you and Qingying. There's no need to make such a grand production that leaves everyone feeling awkward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice precisely punctured the atmosphere Lu Yifeng had carefully constructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yifeng's bowed body stiffened almost imperceptibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly straightened up, the \"humble for love\" expression on his face not yet fully withdrawn, making him look somewhat ridiculous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Qin, I...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sit down.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng's tone was calm, yet brooked no argument.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The muscles on Lu Yifeng's face twitched rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ultimately chose to comply, slowly sitting back down in his seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Qingying breathed a sigh of relief, her gaze toward Qin Feng filled with gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci finally understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ginger is still spicier when old!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a truly shrewd person like this could see through the essence behind the flashy performance at a single glance!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young people, having drive is a good thing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng picked up his teacup, blew away the curling steam, and let his gaze sweep lightly over Lu Yifeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But sometimes, trying too hard can hurt others, and also hurt yourself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is true for acting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And for being a person.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These words were spoken with heartfelt sincerity and were impeccably delivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Li and the others nodded repeatedly, deeply agreeing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Jiang Ci heard the deeper warning hidden within the words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng had definitely noticed something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might not have a system cheat to see through the darkness in Lu Yifeng's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with his decades of sharp experience in reading people, he detected a false and uncomfortable flavor from Lu Yifeng's \"perfect\" performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kind of old veteran's intuition was sometimes more accurate than data analysis!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yifeng's face turned extremely unpleasant for a brief moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he quickly adjusted, once again wearing that modest and refined smile on his face, as if the earlier loss of composure had never happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Qin's lesson is correct. I was too impatient and didn't consider things thoroughly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He proactively admitted his mistake, his posture flawless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qingying, I'm sorry for startling you earlier.\" He turned to Su Qingying and offered a sincere apology.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this step back and forward, he instantly transformed himself from an aggressive \"pressurer\" back into a \"humble gentleman who knows his mistakes and can correct them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This crisis management ability was textbook level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Qin Feng stabilizing the scene, that strange atmosphere finally eased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Jiang Ci knew this was only an intermission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hunter would never give up on his targeted prey just because of one small misstep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would only become more cunning and more patient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the remainder of the time, Lu Yifeng didn't launch any further personal attacks, instead steering the conversation back to the film itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even proactively chatted with Jiang Ci about campus anecdotes, behaving like a perfect senior who cared for his juniors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dinner finally concluded in an atmosphere that was superficially harmonious but actually filled with undercurrents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone gradually filed out of the private room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yifeng's assistant had already arranged a fleet of cars waiting at the entrance. He enthusiastically ushered the director and producers into a vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qingying, let me take you back?\" He couldn't resist asking one last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need, I have my own car.\" Su Qingying's refusal was crisp and clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Lu Yifeng didn't insist, merely showing a faint smile of regret: \"Alright then, be careful on the road.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Qingying nodded in acknowledgment, turned, and walked away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci followed behind her, just wanting to quickly escape this troublesome place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The amount of information from tonight was too massive; he needed to return to his rented room and properly process it all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Ci.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng's voice suddenly sounded from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci turned and saw the veteran actor standing in the shadow of an osmanthus tree, beckoning to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Qin? You called for me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, come here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci's heart pounded with uncertainty, not knowing why this film emperor big shot had singled him out to stay behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly walked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng offered him a cigarette.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you smoke?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...No.\" Jiang Ci answered honestly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng didn't mind, lighting one for himself. A crimson glow flashed briefly in his deep eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a deep drag, the smoke ring slowly dispersing in the night air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kid.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng's voice sounded somewhat ethereal through the smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That story you told at the dinner table today...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Was it made up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1321,"2026-06-05T18:00:08.278Z",1,"novelbin.me","9b062c145540f4629ea4496ecbbfba485730d599f386ef5e94e1d988b5fccda7","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-16","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-14",366,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-cover.jpg"]