At the Ljubljana tournament, the Chinese National Table Tennis Team achieved a sweeping victory, claiming all five gold and silver medals. Perhaps it was that intensely contested mixed doubles match that had drained the four players of all their energy; in the end, the men’s and women’s singles titles were unexpectedly claimed by Liang Jingkun and Wang Yidi—a coincidence that felt rather like the "snipe and the clam fight, while the fisherman bags them both."
After returning to the country, everyone resumed their daily routines, preparing for the next tournament.
At 7:00 PM, the training hall was still packed. CoCo glanced in as she passed by, then reappeared a short while later carrying several cups of milk tea. She walked straight over to the table where Shasha was practicing. Shasha waved her hand to signal she would drink it later, so CoCo handed a cup to Ma Long, and the two stood at the edge of the court chatting.
Chapter 366