Cheng Liang is a young director in Shanghai Film-making Company. He is also known as the CEO of an internet company. One day at an alumni reunion party, the “Weibo Queen” of Chinese Twitter equivalent Sina Weibo Yaochen, a grade junior than him back in university joked about his Weibo title “Director Chenliang” saying “can you still be called as a film director now?” Chengliang’s heart sank for a moment because of this casual joke. He was once the deputy director of Me and My Daddy, the first film directed by Xujinglei. But when he came back to Shanghai from Beijing, he had to use commercial approaches to realize his dream to become a real film director.
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