Born in 1988, Hongbo Zhang is an amateur singer and songwriter. Though without any online game industry background, this 18-year-old was employed as Sky Seed’s CEO with a yearly salary of 1 million yuan per (approximately US ?130,000). A middle class in China can earn 25,000 - 40,000 yuan every year.
Sky Seed is an online game company established in 2005. Originally, Hongbo Zhang was seeking the position of Music Director in the company. But the founder of Sky Seed Zhang was impressed by Zhang’s original ideas. After careful consideration, the company decided to appoint Zhang as CEO.
The appointment is just a start. Can this 18-year-old without any game industry experience make a difference for Sky Seed? Undoubtedly, Sky Seed is risky in making the decision. But who knows. This is a world full of wonders. Let’s just wait and see.
[Editor:wakaka]
