For nearly 40 years, watching the annual Spring Festival gala or "Chunwan" has become a tradition for nearly every Chinese family. But while the show never has a shortage of stars, comedians, musicians, acrobats and magicians, "Chunwan" would not be possible without the effort of over 1,000 select individuals who ensure that the show runs smoothly. In this story, we talk to two insiders who know the best about the gala. One is a director who spent nearly a decade overseeing part of the production, and the other is a makeup artist who's still prepping for the show today.