#EstherYu on enjoying the journey, not just the destination — thread

i had a schedule where i wrote “play claw machine” and “wash hair”

people thought, “poor girl, she used to have no schedule!” but at the time, i thought, “hey, isn't my schedule funny? hahaha!” 😂#CDrama pic.twitter.com/71mHuEd9gx

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) October 7, 2022

#EstherYu and #GongJun on the positive side of idol culture
ey: when you find a good idol, they have many qualities worth learning from. when you keep improving on your own path, even get to work with them one day, you show your--
gj: value
ey: yes!
gj: it's true!
ey: for me too! pic.twitter.com/99PV3mirrD

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) October 1, 2022

#YaoChen shows us how to take exercise breaks in the office using water bottles 🤪

yc: to work out your chest, you need to lean back 45°. but would you get funny looks if you do this in the office? or is netease very inclusive?

interviewer: hahaha our office is quite open 😂 pic.twitter.com/W5sQVVWEdo

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 27, 2022

🔥 quote of the day: #ZhangBinbin on whether online comments affect him

“i'm past the stage where i care what others think. because everyone is a free individual. what they say and what you can accept depends on how you see it”#ARomanceoftheLittleForest #CDrama pic.twitter.com/MID7KzcjIO

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 26, 2022

#DylanWang on #LoveBetweenFairyAndDevil, playing dongfang qingcang, dongfang lanhua 😆💕 and his acting journey — thread

“in that moment, i really was dongfang qingcang... i didn't notice them filming anymore. i was crying mine and they were shooting theirs”#CDrama pic.twitter.com/eOUcfIO0LX

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 26, 2022

#EstherYu when an interviewer pushes her for not being “real” enough — a thread

“i think my mentality is extremely good, but talking to you makes me feel like i'm in the wrong. but i realized just then that i'm right, i'm happy. the problem is you thinking i'm not normal...” pic.twitter.com/g1jRHExQLd

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 24, 2022

#HeLuoluo unleashes his boss baby bargaining skills at a changsha night market 🤭
hll: if i buy 2kg, can you make it cheaper for me?
👩🏻: ¥220
hll: ¥210! ok? 😁
👩🏻: i gave you >2kg
hll: thank you lady boss 🙂 give us 6 gloves, jie. and a bag for rubbish pic.twitter.com/9v6vmoNvpn

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 22, 2022

#EstherYu on her grandpa who has a cameo role in #ARomanceoftheLittleForest 🥰

my grandpa is 80 years old. he dresses up every day, takes ootd photos and retouches the pics himself. one day i asked, "what are you doing?" he said, "photoshopping my face" 🤭... pic.twitter.com/Iv7pDYxZXR

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 20, 2022

q: biggest misconception people have about you?
yanqi: everyone probably thinks i'm more extroverted. but in daily life, i'm more introverted. but in front of my good friends, i'm not that introverted... so it's not a huge misunderstanding 😂#ZhangYanqi #R1SE #CPop pic.twitter.com/nID9QjD3fo

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 15, 2022

#YangChaoyue: have you dated before?#DingYuxi: duh
ycy: are you proactive or...
dyx: i give
ycy: have you been hurt before?
dyx: shut up
ycy: what are you afraid of?
🎶 a heart that's been hurt, who else can they love?

*lost wives montage*#LoveYouSevenTimes is coming 😂 pic.twitter.com/tC3AIesf2u

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 15, 2022

#EstherYu on believing in yourself from the very beginning 🥲

“you have to love yourself, believe in yourself, and don't mind negative comments from those around you. look, i can see lots about me right now, but i haven't stopped smiling because i believe in myself!” ✊️#CPop pic.twitter.com/ZteRDE1gde

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 14, 2022

#EstherYu on whether she feels insecure about her looks

“i don't. i think cabbages & radish, to each their own. some ppl get your looks and think you're pretty. some don't and dislike you no matter what. so don't care about other's opinions too much”#ARomanceoftheLittleForest pic.twitter.com/HUrErIvKFx

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 13, 2022

on the famed beijing film academy cafeteria 😂 ft. seniors #WuLei and #WangJunkai#HeLuoluo: is there a cafeteria cooking club? i want to join a dessert or gourmet food production team because (seniors) have told me you might not be able to grab the food in time 😆🍳 pic.twitter.com/yrBZpljIVN

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 6, 2022

a day in the life of #YaoChen:
• elaborate skincare routine 😆
• being that one guy in early morning pilates class 😂
• random dance practice in the middle of weight training 😂
• facial at the spa 💅
• cuddles with cat 🐈‍⬛
• working on music until 2am#姚琛 #CPop #R1SE pic.twitter.com/zv95BAZAsO

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 6, 2022

#EstherYu on her acting journey & taking on challenging scenes as xiao lanhua in cang lan jue — thread 🌱

esther: the path of an actor is too long and winding. if you truly want to become a good actor, you must be able to endure the tough times#LoveBetweenFairyAndDevil #CDrama pic.twitter.com/dfi083adUW

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 1, 2022

#WuLei and #DylanWang on the athleticism required of #CDrama actors 😂

dylan: when i see someone post workout pics to their friends circle, i'm going straight to the gym after work

wu lei: there's often ppl around me working out. i go, hey? 😲 if you're pumping iron, i am too pic.twitter.com/30AcgQsfbp

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 31, 2022

zhai xiaowen on failing his driving test 5 times 😆
zxw: i got to the end and had to stop on the line. i stopped perfectly, i was so happy i called my mom
yd: you called your mom there?!
zxw: i said mom look 100%! 😃 i stopped for too long and they failed me#ZhaiXiaowen #翟潇闻 pic.twitter.com/62KZj3IKqV

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 27, 2022

a late night chat about life with zhou zhennan 🍵 — highlights thread#ZhouZhennan #周震南 #CPop pic.twitter.com/JaqN5UlKAX

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 18, 2022

zhai xiaowen on his mom's bargaining secrets 💸😂 — thread

hr: do you know how to bargain?
zxw: i don't if i go out alone. but if i'm out with my mom, then we must bargain 😂#ZhaiXiaowen #CPop #CVariety pic.twitter.com/h4QOFM0zQc

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 13, 2022

yaochen on being mistaken for being an extrovert when he's intp — thread

yc: in this industry, we need to socialize with a lot of people. sometimes during dinner with bosses and seniors, we want to leave an impression and need to tell them who yaochen is...#YaoChen #R1SE #CPop pic.twitter.com/cahIYpu5BH

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 6, 2022