In this engaging conversation, Lang Lang, a celebrated Chinese pianist recognized for his captivating performances, shares his evolution from a prodigy in China to a true artist. He discusses the crucial role of mentorship and the significance of embracing diverse influences—music, languages, art—in his journey. A pivotal moment with a teacher reshapes his understanding of success, nudging him toward becoming an infinite student. Lang Lang emphasizes that true musicianship is about deep cultural connection and personal growth, shifting the focus from fame to continuous learning.