"I've always considered myself a good actress, a dedicated actress. So, there's been quite a long time I've wondered why I never got the Lingjun Award. What's wrong with these judges? Can't they see my outstanding performance? I've won both the Qingmu Award and Feijing Award, why not this one?"
Qin Zhong acted out the kind of internal drama that might occur in every nominee's heart who didn't win.
Everyone burst into laughter.
"Fortunately, I got it in the end," Qin Zhong said. "Actually, this time, the actresses nominated alongside me were so remarkable. I've watched each of their films, and as I sat in the audience earlier, I thought if any of them won the award instead of me, it would be normal. After all, look, nominated with me is Zhou Yun, who just won the Qingmu Award for Best Actress; the universally acknowledged uncrowned queen Yang Xi; and Wang Jing, who just won the Jury Prize at Cannes; and..."
Everyone listened intently.
