#XiaoZhan: everyone thinks i'm a lot like sheng yang. he's very sunny, but in real life, i'm more quiet. i wanted to incorporate my own experiences as a designer into his work life. we often change pens and sometimes we can't find them, so i'd make a habit of putting my pen… pic.twitter.com/Gyg1kLVzRz
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 6, 2023
#XiaoZhan on playing sheng yang in #SunshineByMySide —🧵
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 13, 2023
q: do you have any habits in common with sheng yang?
xz: i don't eat vinegar 😆
q: people say sheng yang is xiao zhan in a parallel universe. what do you think?
xz: i was actually quite afraid that people would say this.… pic.twitter.com/CUTxt2ayof
q: why did you experience self-doubt in the middle of the project?#XiaoZhan: it's because i think i'm 31 y.o. and i have to play a boy who has just entered society. i didn't know if i could play him well and be convincing to audiences. when i met with the director at the start,… pic.twitter.com/mMxMfAg5i5
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 13, 2023
q: are you still proficient in software such as photoshop? 😆#XiaoZhan: after not using it for a while, my skills have deteriorated a little 😂 but i can still do what i need to do for filming. i can still photoshop pics and edit short clips, i'm still okay with all this 😆… pic.twitter.com/Gh3NlvBRSU
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 13, 2023
#XiaoZhan on #SunshineByMySide —🧵
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 9, 2023
“i remember there was a scene where i was working overtime. i thought back to when i often had to work overtime and face the computer screen nonstop. my eyes were extremely sore, my hands grew calluses from drawing nonstop and my hands were… pic.twitter.com/QbVnzp3utV
#XiaoZhan: sheng yang and i have had very similar life experiences. we both have the right to be headstrong as young people. we also have a side where we assume responsibilities for the family, look after our parents and work hard at work. i think these (sides) don't clash… pic.twitter.com/uH2UhxigW9
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 9, 2023
#XiaoZhan: i think my parents' generation don't know how to express their love but they actually have each other in their hearts... i think he (sheng yang) is very close to life. i hope when everyone watches, they'll think, “there's someone like this in my life” 🙂… pic.twitter.com/ZULN9S78Vl
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 9, 2023
#XiaoZhan on handling the workplace
— tiff⚡️ (@tiff_ilosophy) September 13, 2023
“i wouldn't choose sheng yang's way of handling being bullied and ridden by his team leader. i would communicate with my superior — i mean my boss here, not my team leader — and find a way to resolve the conflict. i think there's a way to… pic.twitter.com/y7WAN2rKeQ