Introduction:
At that time, director Zhang Yimou decided to borrow 40,000 yuan to ask local farmers to grow sorghum in order to shoot the film. However, when the sorghum was ripe, Zhang Yimou discovered something that surprised him.
Zhang Yimou decided to borrow money to grow sorghum
In order to make the film, Zhang Yimou decided to borrow 40,000 yuan that year and hire local farmers to grow sorghum. He hopes that these sorghum will add a rural atmosphere to the film.
The dumbfounded moment before the movie started
However, when the sorghum matured, Zhang Yimou faced a problem that made him dumbfounded. He found that the sorghum did not appear as plump, tall and lush as he expected. Instead, they appear thin, unhealthy, and completely out of line with the desired scenes in the film.
Zhang Yimou's confusion and challenge
Faced with this unexpected situation, Zhang Yimou felt confused and challenged. He had hoped to create an authentic rural atmosphere through the cultivation of sorghum, but now it seems that the plan is doomed.
Find a solution
Unwilling to fail, Zhang Yimou began to look for a solution. He had in-depth conversations with farmers and learned that sorghum growth is influenced by many factors, including climate, soil and fertilizer. In order to improve the quality of sorghum, he decided to take a series of measures.
Take improvement measures
With the assistance of farmers, Zhang Yimou began to improve the cultivation conditions of sorghum. He introduced advanced planting techniques and high-quality fertilizers to improve the growth rate and quality of sorghum. In addition, he is actively addressing climate change to ensure that sorghum grows in the best possible environment.
Successful harvest
After a period of hard work, Zhang Yimou finally saw the results. The growth of sorghum has improved significantly, and they have become tall, lush and vibrant. This provided the ideal setting for the filming of the film and added a rural atmosphere.
Zhang Yimou's lessons and enlightenment
Through this experience, Zhang Yimou deeply experienced the hardships and difficulties of planting. He understood that beautiful results can only be achieved with more effort and patience. This experience also made him cherish the hard work of farmers and the precious resources of the land.
Epilogue:
All in all, Zhang Yimou's experience of borrowing money to ask local farmers to grow sorghum surprised him, but he was able to achieve a successful harvest by improving the planting conditions. This story teaches us that satisfactory results can only be achieved if we work hard in the face of difficulties.