"Quiet!"
Teacher Li knocked the blackboard eraser hard on the podium, and the class became quiet in an instant.
"You can talk about it later if you have anything to say! Listen to me first!"
Looking at the silent class, Teacher Li nodded with satisfaction.
"Classes officially begin tomorrow. Morning reading begins at 6:40 a.m., morning self-study begins at 7:10 a.m., exercise begins at 7:30 a.m., breakfast begins at 7:50 a.m., and classes begin at 8:10 a.m.! School ends at 11:50 a.m., classes begin at 2:30 p.m., and we finish at 7:50 p.m. Do you understand?"
Teacher Li spoke about the day's arrangements in a majestic manner.
"I understand!"
The whole class answered loudly in unison.
"Du Chen, come up here and write the class schedule on the blackboard! Other boys, come out and help me move the textbooks!"
Teacher Li gave Du Chen some instructions, and after Du Chen reluctantly walked up to the podium, he handed him the class schedule and then led a dozen students out of the classroom.
Du Chen wrote the course schedule on the blackboard helplessly, secretly complaining in his heart that he was still planning to spend his three years of high school in a low-key manner. As a result, on the first day, he was arranged by Teacher Li to sit on the podium. Perhaps for other students this was an honor, but for Du Chen, it was a hardship.
Du Chen, facing the blackboard with his back to the students, could already feel the gazes of many in the class fixed on him. He felt like throwing down his chalk, but then he realized that would only offend Teacher Li. Disobeying his homeroom teacher of three years on the first day of school was quite a thrill. Du Chen considered the possible consequences and, despite the pressure, continued copying the schedule.
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