Director Wang took a deep breath, his hands trembling as he picked up the remaining scripts. Gritting his teeth, he opened his eyes.
The script Gu Huishou wrote for Li Shuer:
"A gold digger, a pure gold digger! She scrapes up every cent she can, stingy to the bone! She insists on splitting the bill even for a cheap drink at Mixue Bingcheng; after a breakup, she demands back every sausage she’d sent over from home, forcing her ex to pay cash for the ones she’d already eaten; she even insisted on taking half a bar of soap when she left.
She doesn’t spend a single cent on dates, yet she makes her boyfriend buy meals for her friends, only to take a kickback from them later. On Valentine’s Day, she sent her boyfriend 0.13 and 0.14 yuan; once he accepted, she had eight people stand outside his office building to scream that he was a money-grubber.
On dates, she wears oversized shirts, baggy shorts, and flip-flops. If she sees a handsome man on the street, she catcalls him, claiming that looking at handsome men prolongs one’s life and that she’s only making the same little mistake all women make.
She gave her boyfriend a beaded bracelet, only for him to find out later she’d gotten it for free by scanning a QR code at a store. When he sent her a 520-yuan red envelope, she manually sent him 520 firework emojis in WeChat, claiming she’d set them off by hand and that it was deeply meaningful..."
Director Wang looked at the sprawling, four-page handwritten script and closed his eyes in…
Chapter 171