The director watched the screen of the monitor. As Guan Xiao grabbed Tang Li's arm, a group of background actors playing passersby rushed by hurriedly, pushing Tang Li's body into Guan Xiao's shoulder, knocking off her duckbill cap and revealing her true face from Mount Lu.
It wasn't the kind of shooting technique used in idol dramas to showcase a female lead astonishing the male lead.
With the duckbill cap gone, Tang Li almost appeared barefaced on camera, with somewhat noticeable dark circles, slightly messy hair, and a popular online-purchased shirt.
In China, female actresses are mostly unwilling to uglify themselves.
Especially the famous ones, once asked to don ugly makeup, they immediately protest with tears.
Without being made up beautifully, they refuse to act in the scene.
These actresses are only concerned about looking bright and beautiful, but they forget that makeup is also a part of driving the plot and expressing the character.
