Second-Life Star.
Chen Jincheng was quite satisfied seeing the five million registered users on the official website. 'If I keep pulling in traffic like this, then when Guangding Headquarters issues the new regulations in '20 allowing short-form web dramas to be filed and reviewed just like regular TV shows and movies, I can be the first to film and release them on my own site. The official website could then smoothly transition into a platform for short-form dramas. At that point, my platform would essentially be no different from Penguin or iQiyi. Except mine will specialize in short-form dramas.
Back then, short-form dramas won't have caught anyone's attention yet, so I'll have some time to cultivate a core user base for them. Since short-form dramas can't be monetized or put behind a paywall at that time, and there's no way to implement VIP viewing restrictions like Penguin and iQiyi, most people won't see any profit in it.
