trand of her hair was neatly combed, her nails were carefully trimmed, and even her clothes were dressed according to her previous habits.If it could move and speak, it would surely be a kind and gent...As soon as Chu Zhaozong's words fell, several more guests stepped forward.
"Mr. Chu, it's been a long time! Do you remember me I'm Xiao Lu, Lu Ming. Back at the Go tournament, my dad came in third place, and we met backstage. I told you that when I grow up, I also want to be like you, winning the championship by playing Go. You even praised me back then."
The speaker was a successful man. Even when smiling, his eyes and brows carried the shrewdness and calculation of a businessman.
He brought his daughter along, but before he could get to the point, another guest stole his thunder.
"Oh, Chao Zong, it's been a long time. You are still so full of vigor. If my wife were alive, she would be very happy to see you so spirited."
The speaker was a well-dressed elderly woman, her eyes brimming with emotion. She clutched Chu Zhaozong's hand and said wistfully, "It's been seven or eight years since we last saw each other. Last year, my husband fell seriously ill and lay in bed. Before he passed away, he kept mentioning wanting to play chess with you again... He said you were the most worthy person he had ever met in his life, the most admirable and formidable opponent."
The successful man on the side saw her tears and couldn't help but think to himself, "This old woman is such a good actress, she totally covered up what I just said."
"I'm done."
"Then you'd better think of a way to cheer up the old man. If you can become his disciple, our trip won't be in vain!"
After all, they already have the money. What they want is fame...
If my daughter could become renowned, there would be no shortage of good families vying for her hand in marriage...
"But Dad, I want to become an apprentice of Wu Xian. I like the violin..."en dare to hear her daughter's words, which sounded like a last farewell......"Dad, Mom." Xiao Chuchu tried very hard to hold her parents' hands, but she was too weak. Her voice was also very frail, a...