1. The dream journey of an actress from other provinces
Sun, a tender woman from the northern land of Hebei, has come to the cosmopolitan city of Shanghai with countless expectations, and is full of confidence to start a new chapter in her career here.
She has always adhered to the unremitting pursuit of her acting dreams and bravely stepped into this bustling city full of vitality and opportunities.
At first, due to her unpretentious appearance and innocent temperament, there was a certain degree of difference from the exquisite urban style admired by Shanghai women. In the eyes of local residents, her image is too low-key and rustic to adapt to the fast pace of life in the city.
However, the traditional theatrical performance she loves has not received much attention from Shanghai audiences, making it difficult for her to gain a foothold in the city.
In the face of various difficulties, Sun Li did not choose to retreat. She went all out to study, delved into various roles, and hoped to win the love of the audience with her excellent acting skills. She spent countless silent nights studying the script repeatedly, rehearsing various expressions and movements in front of the camera, striving to bring each character to life.
Unfortunately, due to the lack of local connections in Shanghai, her meticulous work ends up being lost to the sea, and few people are interested in it. Although she put all her heart and soul into each role, she never received the praise she deserved.
To an outsider like her, Shanghai is undoubtedly a city that is both alien and unforgiving.
Sometimes, Sun Li even falls into confusion and wonders if she should insist on staying here, but whenever she thinks of her dream, she rekindles her fighting spirit and firmly believes in fighting to the end in Shanghai.
She firmly believes that as long as she puts in enough effort, she will one day be discovered and recognized by others.
Second, the dawn of a glimmer of vitality
Just when Sun Li was almost on the verge of despair, the goddess of fate brought her a glimmer of hope. By chance, a director with a keen eye discovered her unique charm and decided to repackage and promote her vigorously.
It was the final scene of a district-level amateur stage drama competition. Sun Li played the role of a country girl, and the moment she appeared on the stage, the whole stage seemed to be filled with a fresh and pleasant pastoral atmosphere.
Her kind and innocent eyes and simple and natural figure make people feel as if they are in a quiet and harmonious idyllic scenery.
The highly reputable director, who sat in the front row of the audience, was clearly deeply impressed by Sun Li's superb acting skills and was completely immersed in her role. After the event, he immediately found Sun Li without hesitation and praised him enthusiastically: "Lili, you have that pure and pure breath, which makes people feel refreshed and happy, as if bathed in a warm spring breeze."
We will work together to create a new image of sunshine, liveliness, sincerity and innocence for you, and we firmly believe that this will win the warm love of the audience" Sun Li was moved by the director's heartfelt praise, and rekindled her firm belief in her acting career Under the careful guidance of the director, she gradually mastered how to use facial expressions and body language to interpret the role more skillfully, showing an unprecedented charming style.
After countless arduous attempts, Sun Li finally made her mark in the bustling Shanghai Beach and won widespread attention. In the streets and alleys, people began to notice her, and the satisfaction of being recognized by the public was something she had never experienced in the past years.
It seems that as long as you unswervingly pursue it, your dream will eventually become a reality.
3. The first taste of success but the heart began to be entangled
After unremitting efforts, Sun Li finally gained a certain degree of popularity in Shanghai. Whenever she is recognized by fans on the street and asks for a photo or autograph, she feels a sense of accomplishment in her heart.
However, on the other hand, she also began to wonder whether she should stick to herself and maintain her original style, or make some compromises in order to adapt to market demand.
One day, Sun Li plucked up the courage to confide in the once discerning director about her inner troubles: "Director, I am very fortunate that you discovered me in the first place, otherwise I may still be unknown."
The director stared at the confusion in Sun Li's eyes, a smile of understanding appeared on the corner of his mouth, and his eyes were full of appreciation: "Lili, I appreciate your persistent pursuit of career, this positive and enterprising spirit is commendable, but what I cherish more is your heart's insistence on innocence If you change yourself, then the audience will not be able to see the real you, so, please continue to maintain this unique charm, only in this way can you truly bloom your own bright light."
The director's concise words are like injecting an endless source of strength into Sun Li! There is no doubt that as an artist, she should not be troubled by the fog of worldly fame and fortune, but should stick to the pure land of her soul and move the audience with her sincere artistic creation.
Only in this way can she walk more firmly and solidly on this road full of fierce competition.
How to strike the perfect balance between personal quality of life and career development
Sun Li has always cherished the harmonious coexistence of personal quality of life and career development, and she knows that blindly pursuing illusory fame and fortune is not a wise move, and it will not constitute a complete chapter of life after all.
One silent night, Sun Li stood alone on the balcony, staring at the dazzling night of Shanghai, and her heart swelled with thousands of emotions.
"I know how important money and fame are, but they are not all there is to life. Sun Li murmured in a low voice, her eyes gradually becoming resolute, "What I desire is to create my own business in this hot land, and at the same time enjoy the joy in my heart."
Only by achieving the perfect fusion of the two can we experience true happiness."
The next morning, when the director came to visit Sun Li, she did not hesitate to confide in him her inner struggles. After listening to this, the director nodded appreciatively and praised: "Lili, your point of view is very insightful.
It's important to have peace of mind and to be a positive person, and your work can only bring joy to the audience if you feel happy in yourself."
Sun Li seems to have found a way forward from the director's words. Indeed, she should not let the shackles of fame and fortune imprison her hands and feet, but should find a balance between career and life, so as to move forward steadily and reap true happiness.
Stick to your personal style and pack it in moderation
After in-depth consideration, Sun Li decided to stick to her own unique style, and at the same time moderate packaging to attract a wider audience.
"On the basis of retaining my personal characteristics, I will learn to master some new expressive techniques to make my works more colorful. One day, Sun Li confidently explained to the director, "Only in this way can I truly touch the depths of the audience's soul and show my unique charm."
After this, the solemn director listened to Sun Li's words with great satisfaction, and his face showed deep joy. Then, he walked forward enthusiastically, hugged Sun Li tightly, and said sincerely and affectionately: "Li Li, I am sincerely proud of you! This resolute and unremitting willpower is the best weapon for you to shine on this stage full of infinite possibilities in Shanghai."
As long as you can be persistent, sooner or later the time will favor those who are always ready."
Since then, Sun Li has wandered into the world of scripts, seeking new ways to perform, and going all out to enrich her artistic expression. Sometimes, she will boldly experiment with some powerful body movements, and sometimes she will carefully design some vivid facial expressions, striving to vividly present the emotional world of the characters to the audience.
Peers in the industry have witnessed Sun Li's transformation, and have praised her works for becoming more vivid and three-dimensional, and their attractiveness has been greatly enhanced. Some veteran film critics were even more unstinting in their high praise: "Sun Li's skillful blend of simple temperament and innovative forms of expression is unforgettable."
6. Opportunity always favors those who are prepared
Since then, Sun Li's behavior has become more calm and confident. She always pays close attention to the market trends, humbly learns, constantly improves her acting skills, and is also looking for and seizing every development opportunity that suits her.
Once, the crew of an urban TV drama depicting the lives of people at the bottom was carefully preparing and began to select actors. The director was very troubled by how to create the simple demeanor of the characters.
When Sun Li learned the news, she did not hesitate to visit the crew and explained her unique views on the role in simple terms.
"Although this character has a poor background, she is pure and kind at heart, and we need to use the most realistic and natural expression to portray her. Sun Li said sincerely, "I have played similar roles before, and I firmly believe that I can accurately grasp her demeanor and tone."
As a result, Sun Li once again firmly grasped the important opportunity in her life. She devoted herself to the filming of this drama, perfectly presenting the delicate and nuanced emotional changes of the characters in front of the camera, and finally won high prestige and wide acclaim in Shanghai.
Since then, she has left her own deep mark on this vast land.
As the director said, as long as you put in enough effort and wait patiently, opportunities will eventually come to those who are well prepared. Sun Li vividly interpreted this truth with her own practical actions.