The drama also makes clear that different cancer treatments affect people in different ways. Although his character doesn’t lose his hair like Chen’s character does, Xie decided to shave his head in a show of solidarity, he shared. “To me, my appearance is not an issue,” he stated.
He added: “I accept myself. That’s why I I live my age. I try to be connected with it. I’ve gone from nothing to now, the digital age, AI and all that sort of thing.”
How did it feel to be back on set after two decades? “Oh, it’s much easier!”, he exclaimed. “Now, the technical side of things is so advanced, because of digital technology. I just concentrate on my acting – lights, camera and all that sort of thing. You just try to be in the in character. It’s so much easier because technology has advanced so much.”
