q: do you think sweet dramas are your comfort zone & area of expertise? have you thought of jumping out of this zone?#ShenYue: i'm willing to try different types of characters. right now, i don't think i have a comfort zone. i think, at the start, every character is quite hard… pic.twitter.com/YgOovyMKdu

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 9, 2023

#YangZi: every industry is the same. if you want to succeed, or if you want to become the person you have in mind, the probability of it happening is very small. you need to be mentally prepared. if your probability of success is only 20%, are you still willing to try? when… pic.twitter.com/nGTzJNAL3A

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 7, 2023

#ChengYi: to me, the audience is a mirror. they are my teacher. they have the right to speak on li xiangyi, li lianhua, the story and all the characters. they watch the drama closely and pick up on things that make me think, “oh, there's this layer of meaning too.” during the… pic.twitter.com/WzVosj59pi

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 7, 2023

#YangZi on dealing with prejudices around age, gender, numbers, appearance, etc. —🧵

sometimes there are indeed these kinds of worries and anxieties. it's unavoidable. but what we can do is find ways to cast away these anxieties:

1️⃣ don't worry about things that haven't… pic.twitter.com/Ebi36AD8jQ

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 6, 2023

#WangHerun: i think yi-ge (#ChengYi) is very dedicated. during filming, it was so hot but he still sat out on set on his super small folding stool 😆 all three of you have super small folding stools!#ZengShunxi & #XiaoShunyao: yi-ge gifted them to us
wang herun: i filmed with… pic.twitter.com/DbpHRFmhQX

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 2, 2023

#ChengYi on details in playing li lianhua —🧵

“he's always talking. the director's like, ‘li lianhua has too much to say, speak faster! we're depending on you!’ when he's deducting a case, he talks through it. the director was very cute, ‘yi, yi, faster! you've toiled hard!’” 😆… pic.twitter.com/1xA7aNKBIj

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 29, 2023

#YangZi: i'm someone who doesn't regret any of the choices i make. i also think tomorrow will be better than today so i drew a line gradually going upwards. every year, i'm improving, slowly improving#LostYouForever #LostYouForeverS1 #CDrama pic.twitter.com/KoVY5wfF9b

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) August 17, 2023

#ShenYue: let's have a look at h (minghao's color) 😁
yang di: h is violet, which represents elegant and divine#XuMinghao: i'm elegant but not divine 😆 i want to be elegant, i don't think i'm very elegant, but i want to live elegantly 💅#YouthPeriplousS4 #YouthTravelNotesS4… pic.twitter.com/gqDChGncqp

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) June 24, 2023

#ChenZheyuan on fake melons = job opportunity 😂

“there are some dramas that my staff & i have never heard of & (melons) say i'm going to act in it & it will start filming on this date. so i'd go & read the script summary to see if it's suitable. if it is, i'd ask my staff to… pic.twitter.com/8mTt8E5fqW

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) June 17, 2023

#ShenYue & #XuMinghao on their attitude to work —🧵
shen yue: although i'm very tired, i think the purpose of working hard is resting well. if we work hard, we get a greater sense of joy when we rest
minghao: so today was a very happy day?
shen yue: very happy ☺️
minghao: aiyo~… pic.twitter.com/u3osJiyd1X

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) May 28, 2023

#ShenYue and #ZhangYanqi on their first jobs —🧵

zhang yanqi: what part-time jobs have you had before?
shen yue: my first job was after ninth grade. i sold clothes at a market. then i decorated phone cases. people would tell me what designs they wanted and i'd draw on them. then… pic.twitter.com/B9rGcobbuY

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) May 28, 2023

#ChenZheyuan on opening up as in introvert —🧵

“i used to have more social anxiety or maybe i was younger and scared of this and that. i used to prefer to keep to myself but i've slowly realized this won't do. i must open up and communicate more with people. i'm not at the level… pic.twitter.com/k80r3G0OQq

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) May 27, 2023

#ShenYue on #LiLandi & making friends lately —🧵

“last time on the red carpet (#WeiboNight), i ran into li landi. we hadn't interacted in a long time. then my staff told me she helped me with my dress & i thanked her on wechat. next thing, we were meeting up to play together 🥰” pic.twitter.com/2jhLIEoyQf

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) May 25, 2023

#LuoYunxi on overcoming setbacks at the start of his acting career

“in that period, i started doubting myself. i wondered if i was really suited to being an actor. but i'm someone who doesn't just admit defeat. my dad has described me with 2 phrases before. he said, ‘1️⃣ you're… pic.twitter.com/Z7TYyijoMq

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) May 3, 2023

#ChenZheyuan opens up about his journey as an actor to #XuMinghao —🧵

chen zheyuan: i've been acting for 7-8 years
xu minghao: but you were alone (while minghao had his #Seventeen brothers)
czy: yes alone
xmy: you also paved your way bit by bit, like us?
czy: maybe i was a bit… pic.twitter.com/LIWTuUB0Ql

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) April 15, 2023

welcome to #BaiLu's advice column 💌 —🧵

q: i've got the job i've always wanted but it seems different to what i had anticipated. my coworkers aren't very friendly and i suddenly feel uncertain about my future. should i persevere?

bai lu: listen to your heart. i think people… pic.twitter.com/r8Tdcq9Wsp

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) April 13, 2023

#EstherYu on marching to the beat of her own drum, her positive mindset, where her mental toughness comes from, and her passion for acting —🧵

“glowing up isn't about pleasing other people, it's about pleasing yourself. your own happiness is most important” pic.twitter.com/olfj3K1QIm

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) March 17, 2023

#ZhouZhennan on the process of self-improvement —🧵

“if you've set a goal, don't worry about what other people say, like, why are you suddenly working out? wouldn't your thighs get bulky? don't listen to them. just be yourself. become the best version of yourself in your heart” pic.twitter.com/0Niy3c1sve

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) March 13, 2023

#ZhouZhennan chatting to a room of powerful women in c-ent about life, all the tall people in his life 🌩, social anxiety, his passions and being #CHUANG2019 no. 1 —🧵

“if i get unlucky, i hope i will have the courage at 30 to start all over again” 🥹#CPop #R1SE pic.twitter.com/5EX9THMqlf

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) March 10, 2023

#Dilireba: “i don't want to be forever 18. i really enjoy my growth every year. when you're young, you have tough times too, when you feel as if the sky's falling down, like, this is the worst day in all my 18 years...” pic.twitter.com/gsQSKGzr12

— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) March 8, 2023