Interview & Tian Xiwei | New Life Begins | iQIYI Malaysia
[English subtitles are available] The biggest difference is that there are a lot of girls. [Girls being together] Persona switches. I think we both are suitable for that. [Tailor-made] I admire her attitude. [Me too] That’s my attitude as well. [Spoiler alert] [Spicy] [Sharp answers] [Flirty] [Chat-up Interview] [Tian Xiwei] [Chat-up Interview Episode 278]
Hello, friends of Chat-up Interview of iQIYI. I’m actress Tian Xiwei. Describe Tian Xiwei with one word. Which of her characteristic is an unprecedented one that you’ve never tried acting before? Li Wei is the most lively character [No awkward silence when I’m here.] that I’ve ever acted as.
What do you think is the biggest difference between New Life Begins and other costume dramas you acted in? The biggest difference is that there are a lot of girls in it. [Girls getting together] You worked with Bai Jingting this time.
What’s the difference between your first impression of him and your impression of him now? Which of you has the biggest persona switch between yourself and the character? The impression doesn’t change much. My first impression of him and the impression now. And as for the persona switch…
I think we both suit the characters quite well. [Tailor-made] Did you see the comment online that the audience sometimes mistake New Life Begins as No life Begins? Can you try to let the audience remember the name of the drama in one sentence? New Life Begins [New Life Begins] [No Life Begins] is
[Noo Life Begins] [Chit-chat daily] quite noisy and chit-chatty. Actually the other name is alright as well. [New Life Begins] In the spoilers, there’s one scene where Li Wei says to Yin Zheng that you are very much like my mother. Do you think Yin Zheng is a mother-like kind of boyfriend? Yes.
There’s lots of food in the drama. Is there any interesting anecdote during shooting of the food? Sometimes when we were filming, the food would run out because there were too many people. Eating the sour and sweet spareribs. Do you cook in real life?
If you are asked to copy one of the dishes in the drama, which dish are you most likely to succeed in making? [In your DNA] Scrambled eggs with tomatoes. The scrambled eggs with tomatoes that I make [Drooling] is really delicious. What do you think of Li Wei’s attitude
That if you can eat well, the troubles in life will disappear? Do you use food to relieve your pressure in daily life? I approve her attitude. [Me too] That’s my attitude as well. I usually eat delicious food [How should we deal with pressure? Of course delicious food.] to relieve my pressure.
Do you think being labeled as a sweet girl will affect your choice on scripts? The label affects me of course. But if I go for the audition or I try it, like really get into the script, it won’t affect me. Because I will act out what the character is like in the script.
What kind of character do you want to try the most? Scheming, manipulating one. The year 2022 is coming to an end. What is something that you planned to do this year but haven’t done yet? Go to the seaside. And camping. Many things I haven’t done yet. [Time flies]
Lastly, use three words to describe New Life Begins, please. Great show. Stick to it. [Rapid-fire Q&A] [3] [2] [1] Q: Yin Zheng and Li Wei wake up to find that they’ve switched souls with each other. What would be their first words? Probably a modal word.
Q: Which region does Tian Xiwei wants to live in among the nine regions? Jichuan. Q: Who’s the most easy to laugh in the crew? The director. [You don’t say] Q: If you are deserted on an isolated island, who would you choose to go together with, Huang Chengzi, Li Wei or Lian Man’er?
Probably Man’er. As long as Man’er is there, she won’t let me starve to death. Q: What are the three things you must have in winter? Socks. Hand cream. Humidifier. Q: What’s the meme you use the most frequently recently? The meme [Daily eating] of having a meal. [Confession wall of Chat-up Interview]
They are very distant from my life. They are all sincere. Please, life, be kind to me. [Thank you for all your love and support] I’m really thankful, because the state of being kind to a stranger is naturally very ideal. I like it a lot. [Chat-up Interview]