Shortly after the Chinese New Year, the time for Deng Xiaoqi's art examinations arrived. He Wenjie took Deng Xiaoqi to Beijing a week in advance so she could get used to the environment there and avoid getting nervous during the exams. Since both He Wenjie and Deng Xinhua were going along to accompany her, He Wenjie had booked a suite at a five-star hotel near the Central Academy of Drama beforehand, which featured two bedrooms and a reception room.
He Wenjie had also made some preparations for this trip. During the New Year holiday, he had found two promising scripts and had his company executives contact the acting instructors at the Central Academy of Drama and the Beijing Film Academy, announcing that the company planned to produce two film and television dramas and intended to select suitable students and recent graduates from both schools for roles after the holiday. Because the films and TV shows invested in by He Wenjie's company over the past two years had all turned out profitable, the teachers at both schools paid a great deal of attention the moment they heard that He Wenjie's company was launching new dramas and wanted to recruit a large number of students from their institutions. Once the two schools gathered all the students who wanted to audition, He Wenjie and his company staff began the auditions. Afterward, He Wenjie had dinner with the leadership of each school. During the banquets, He Wenjie casually let it slip that his daughter was taking the national …
Chapter 468