„Uncle Ma!” “马叔！” Ma Rongzhen is walking from the staircase, has the middle-aged man who passed by coincidentally to greet to him warmly: „Where do you want to go to? Has the dinner eaten?” 马荣真正从楼梯上走下来,有位刚巧路过的中年男子热情地冲他打招呼:“您要去哪里啊？晚饭吃过了吗？” Ma Rongzhen nods saying: „In the evening has the meeting, must pass.” 马荣真点点头说道:“晚上有聚会,现在就要过去。” „Definitely in saloon bar!” “肯定是在高级酒店里吧！” That middle-aged man said with the quite exaggerating tone: „You but now couldn't the big star, how many days stay here? Later definitely lives in the hotel daily, some grandma's luck enjoy!” 那位中年男子用颇为夸张的语气说道:“您现在可是大明星了,在这里也住不了几天了吧？以后肯定是天天住酒店,阿婆有的福享啊！” Ma Rongzhen smiles lightly, thread of conversation that has not met the opposite party. 马荣真淡淡一笑,没有接对方的话茬。 The opposite party is his neighbor, the ordinary no contact, meets also nods most, moreover Ma Rongzhen knows that this to him is despises hidden- beforehand he. 对方是他的邻居,平常没什么往来,见面最多也就点个头而已,而且马荣真知道这位对他是暗藏鄙视的-以前的他。 «A Chinese Ghost Story» that since Ma Rongzhen participates performance screens after Hong Kong Island the box office sells greatly, as movie in important personage Yan Chixia actor, his fame and sentiment increase suddenly. 自从马荣真参演的《倩女幽魂》在港岛上映票房大卖之后,作为影片中重要人物燕赤侠的扮演者,他的名气和人气陡然大增。 Some reporters interviewed, some people called to ask him to make the movie, came to think, when his manager... 有记者采访,也有人打电话请他拍电影,还有上门想当他经纪人的... Tenants of Ma Rongzhen in Tin Shui Wai becomes the bustling place suddenly, no matter then the friends and neighbors the understanding did not know that saw that he greets with a smile warm greeting. 马荣真在天水围的租屋突然间变得门庭若市,然后左邻右舍不管认识不认识的,见到他都是笑脸相迎热情招呼。 But before the neighbor knew that the Ma Rongzhen person are also many, actually few attitude so friendly enthusiasm. 而以前邻居认识马荣真的人也很多,却没有几个态度如此友善热情的。 Ordinary everyone mentioned him, said that his wife offtracking enterprise servant street, went down in the world incomparably only then ridiculed share. 平常大家说起他,说他老婆出轨事业仆街,落魄无比只有被嘲笑的份。 Now his salt fish turned over/stood up, all become different. 现在他咸鱼翻身了,一切都变得不同。 Favor changes in temperature, fickleness of human relationships, nothing but so. 人情冷暖,世态炎凉,无非如此。 Had been through repeatedly the lively vanity and drifting about destitute, Ma Rongzhen had looked pale, he did not have therefore to become confused. 历经了繁华虚荣、颠沛流离,马荣真早已看淡,他没有因此冲昏头脑。 With the opposite party smalltalk several, he turned around to be about to leave neither arrogant nor servile. 不卑不亢地跟对方客套了几句,他转身准备离开。 Tonight, Lu Chen Workshop and Jiayang movie industry holds the victory celebration meeting in Shangri-La Hotel, the celebration «A Chinese Ghost Story» box office breaks through 50 million, Ma Rongzhen must certainly participate. 今天晚上,陆晨工作室和嘉阳影业在香格里拉大酒店举办庆功会,庆祝《倩女幽魂》票房突破5000万,马荣真肯定是要参加的。 In this time, a black Mercedes-Benz is stopping in his side steadily. 正在这个时候,一辆黑色的奔驰车稳稳地在他身边停住。 Ma Rongzhen is startled. 马荣真不免吃了一惊。 Tin Shui Wai that he rents, is the Hongkong civilian area, the urban construction and environment are unable to compare with the prosperous business district, everywhere is the houses that make unauthorized or illegal construction, on narrow street sewage crossflow trash everywhere. 他租住的天水围,是香江的平民区,城市建设和环境根本无法跟繁荣商业区相比,到处都是私搭乱建的房子,狭窄的街道上污水横流垃圾遍地。 A value 1 million luxurious running quickly appears here, simply with drawing a prize-winning ticket almost. 一辆价值百万的豪华奔驰出现在这里,简直跟中奖差不多。 The next quarter, the glass of Mercedes-Benz back seat put, a corpulent head searched. 下一刻,奔驰车后座的车窗放了下来,一个肥头大耳的脑袋探了出来。 „Brother Ma!” “马哥！” Ma Rongzhen gawked immediately staring, carefully looked, recognized the opposite party: „Boss tall?” 马荣真顿时愣了愣,仔细一看,将对方认了出来:“高老板？” Ma Rongzhen makes a debut for dozens years, in the past is also sight, the person who inside and outside the circles knows has, although after throwing the street, no communication, but the memory does not have the defect. 马荣真出道几十年,当年也曾经风光过,圈里圈外认识的人有很多,虽然扑街之后都没什么来往,但记忆没有缺失过。 This Gao Hongde Boss tall is the high victory movie industry, now has changed name as boss of high victory entertainment, has the character of status in the film and television entertainment world, the character is smooth. 这位高鸿德高老板是高胜影业,现在已经改名为高胜娱乐的boss,在影视娱乐圈里是颇有地位的人物,性格圆滑精明。 Before Ma Rongzhen, has made the movie of high victory movie industry product, the box office also calculates, therefore had a friendship with Gao Hongde, but he went down in the world afterward wants to look for the Gao Hongde help, finally by the opposite party keeping them out. 马荣真以前拍过高胜影业出品的一部电影,票房还算可以,跟高鸿德因此结下了点交情,只是后来他落魄的时候想找高鸿德帮忙,结果被对方给拒之门外。 Now sees Gao Hongde again, Ma Rongzhen recalls own passing, a little absent-minded. 现在再次见到高鸿德,马荣真不禁回想起了自己的过往,有点失神了。 Gao Hongde opened the vehicle door to walk, put out a hand to pat the shoulder of Ma Rongzhen with a face all smiles, said with the tone of old friend: „Did we have ten years not to meet? Cannot think that you still remember me.” 高鸿德打开车门走了下来,笑容满面地伸手拍了拍马荣真的肩膀,用老朋友的口吻说道:“我们有十来年没见面了吧？想不到你还记得我。” Ma Rongzhen such a was patted by Gao Hongde to the racket awakes the god to come, said with a smile lightly: „Had ten years.” 马荣真被高鸿德这么一拍给拍醒过神来,淡淡一笑道:“是有十年了。” He is really sigh with emotion. 他心里真的非常感慨。 If changes into is the heart narrow generation, has had Ma Rongzhen such bitter experience, will definitely not have any good complexion to Gao Hongde, perhaps must ridicule several to divulge in the past the resisted indignation. 如果换成是心胸狭隘之辈,有过马荣真这样的遭遇,对高鸿德肯定不会有什么好脸色,说不定还要讥讽几句来宣泄当年被拒的怨愤。 But Ma Rongzhen has no prejudice to Gao Hongde, at that time refused his person to be many, sometimes reason for this also on oneself, assigns/life most probably cannot blame god and man. 但马荣真对高鸿德没有什么成见,当时拒绝他的人多了,究其原因大半也是在自己身上,时也命也不能怨天尤人。 Naturally, Ma Rongzhen will not regard the friend Gao Hongde, he is of curious the purpose in coming opposite party. 当然,马荣真也不会将高鸿德当成朋友,他只是好奇对方的来意。 „Does Boss tall, what matter you ask me to have?” “高老板,你找我有什么事吗？” Gao Hongde said: „You in the evening is to go to Shangri-La to attend the victory celebration meeting? I happen to deliver you on the way a regulation, while convenient how chatted several?” 高鸿德说道:“你晚上是不是要去香格里拉参加庆功会？我正好顺路送你一程,顺便聊几句如何？” Comes on the way? Ma Rongzhen has not a very awkward feeling, but has not rejected: „That troubles Boss tall.” 顺路过来？马荣真有种啼笑皆非的感觉,不过也没有拒绝:“那麻烦高老板。” Actually regarding the Gao Hongde intention, he has guessed 7788. 其实对于高鸿德的意图,他已经猜了个七七八八。 Two people board together, the Mercedes-Benz restarts, drives out of the narrow streets and alleys slowly. 两人一起上车,奔驰车重新启动,缓缓地驶出狭窄的街巷。 That middle-aged neighbor incomparably envies the expensive car that looks at to go far away, opened mouth spat a phlegm toward the ground. 那名中年邻居无比羡慕地看着远去的豪车,张嘴往地上吐了口痰。 Miserably to eating meat Ma Rongzhen turned over/stood up, who can think? 惨到吃不起肉的马荣真都翻身了,谁能想到呢？ In the car(riage), Gao Hongde looked out by the glass, said: „Brother Ma, these years you put in great inconvenience, now was to defend cloud open/start finally sees moon/month clear(ly), how also to live here?” 车里,高鸿德透过车窗向外看了看,说道:“马哥,这些年你真是委屈了,现在总算是守得云开见月明,怎么还住这里？” Ma Rongzhen smiles does not speak. 马荣真笑笑不语。 Sees Ma Rongzhen on not to wrap, Gao Hongde said simply straightforwardly: „Brother Ma, Lu Chen does Workshop give your treatment is not high? I have a movie to begin shooting immediately, how do you help me? The salary treatment said!” 见到马荣真不上套,高鸿德干脆直截了当地说道:“马哥,陆晨工作室给你的待遇不高吧？我有部电影马上就要开拍,你来帮我如何？片酬待遇好说！” Just as expected! 果然不出所料！ Ma Rongzhen has no accident/surprise, Gao Hongde is not first asks him to make a movie, «A Chinese Ghost Story» makes his old salt fish stand up from failure successfully thoroughly, various invitations stream. 马荣真没有任何的意外,高鸿德也不是第一个找他来拍戏的,《倩女幽魂》的大红大紫让他这条老咸鱼彻底翻了身,各种邀请是纷至沓来。 Thinks, Ma Rongzhen said very much sincerely: „Boss tall, I cannot answer you now temporarily, was inferior that our approximately time discussed well, how you do look?” 想了想,马荣真很诚恳地说道:“高老板,我现在暂时不能答复你,不如我们约个时间好好谈,你看如何？” This is the Ma Rongzhen smooth experienced place, he did not haggle over the past gratitude and grudges, in a few words oneself not selling, salary treatment what/anything must make the manager discuss appropriately. 这就是马荣真的圆滑老练之处,他不计较当年的恩怨,也不会三言两语就把自己给卖了,片酬待遇什么的还得让经纪人来谈最为合适。 A wise manager, can ensure the interest of artist in the maximum degree. 一位高明的经纪人,能在最大程度上保证艺人的利益。 Although said that Ma Rongzhen does not have the manager now, but by his present fame, please credible is not difficult. 虽然说马荣真现在没有经纪人,但以他现在的名气,请一位靠谱的并不困难。 Reason that another Ma Rongzhen is not willing to comply with rashly , because he has not known whether Lu Chen needs itself, if Lu Chen has the new piece to make him pat, then does not have the one cent salary even, he is willing to do! 另外一个马荣真不愿意贸然答应的原因,是因为他还不知道陆晨是否需要自己,如果陆晨有新片让他来拍,那么就算是没有一分钱片酬,他都愿意干！ Because saw the world changes in temperature fickleness of human relationships, therefore not in part of ones duty understood gave opportune help was not easy. 正是因为见惯了人间冷暖世态炎凉,所以才份外懂得雪中送炭的不易。 Gao Hongde had not counted on similarly several words can handle Ma Rongzhen, since the latter has not rejected at the scene, that means that has the possibility of cooperation, nothing but is pricetag many issue. 高鸿德同样没有指望几句话就能搞定马荣真,不过既然后者没有当场拒绝,那就意味着有合作的可能,无非是价码多少的问题。 So long as the value returns to the price, Boss tall does not fear to spend, he complies to say with a smile: „Does not have the issue!” 只要值回票价,高老板是不怕花钱的,他笑着答应道:“没有问题！” Two people chatted, was discussing show business community interesting anecdote, as if seemed like the old friend unseen in several years. 两人说说笑笑,谈着圈内的趣闻轶事,仿佛真像是多年未见的老友。 The Mercedes-Benz drives out of the streets and alleys to enter the main road, at once converges in the billowing stream of vehicles. 奔驰车驶出街巷进入大道,旋即汇入滚滚车流之中。 Under the curtain of night covers Hongkong, the lights are blurred. 夜幕笼罩下的香江,灯火迷离。 -------------- -------------- Second delivers.( To be continued.) 第二更送上。(未完待续。)