"I started playing table tennis when I was five years old. At first, when I began practicing, my parents simply hoped that playing table tennis would help me build a strong and healthy body.
The 2000 Sydney Olympics was the first time I paid attention to the Olympic table tennis competition. The moment I saw the Chinese Team players win the championship and kiss the national flag on their chests, my blood boiled.
Perhaps it was then that I made a wish, hoping that one day I too could represent China in competition and win a championship.
Chapter 113