My English workbook fell to the floor. When I woke up, it was already dawn. I checked the time and it was already six o'clock. I got out of bed and went to the bathroom to wash up.
He changed into his sneakers and jogged to the soccer field. It was foggy this morning, and he only stopped to rest after running ten laps. A dozen strong boys came up to him and did leg stretching exercises. You could tell at a glance that they were physical education students.
A boy who is 1.9 meters tall stepped forward and asked, "Chen Baiyi, you are in good shape. Would you like to join our sports team and give us some sponsorship funds?"
Chen Baiyi?
Chen Ze scoffed, "Classmates, how many nicknames have you given me behind my back?"
The boy touched his nose. "Um, there seem to be quite a few: Chen Baiyi, Chen Zhuangqiong, Chen Suosie, Chen Panda..."
Upon hearing this, Chen Ze's lips twitched. When did slippers start having the surname Chen? These guys give themselves such ridiculous nicknames, but Chen Baiyi is the only one he finds acceptable.
"Hey, don't you sports students get any funding from the school?"
"Yes, but not much. It's still a bit short of our expected training funding."
Chen Ze thought for a moment and said, "How about this, I am willing to donate two million yuan to Shenzhen University every year for sports training funds. You can apply to our president when the time comes."
“Thank you for your generosity, Chen Baiyi,” the boy said excitedly.
Upon hearing this, more than a dozen physical education students came over and shook hands with him.
After Chen Ze left the court, a dark-skinned boy said, "See, I told you so. We people from Guangcheng are easy to talk to, gentle, generous and unpretentious."
"I admit he's gentle and generous, but I object to his lack of pretension. This guy dresses in rags all the time; he's just pretending to be weak while actually being strong."
The dark-faced boy retorted, "We people from Guangcheng dress like this, however we're comfortable. If you don't believe me, go to Guangcheng and see how the locals dress. So, it's hard to tell who's rich and who's poor in Guangcheng."
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