The overcast sky cast a dull, gray pall over the rural brick-and-tile houses. In the small yard nearby, Chen Ming knelt barefoot on the hard-packed dirt. Before the cameras rolled, he held his breath, forcing the veins in his neck to stand out.
Behind the monitors, Peter Chan and the others watched Chen Ming. He was huddled in a ball, hunched over, bearing the pointing fingers and whispers of the neighboring villagers. Though his arm muscles appeared powerful, they only served to highlight the profound sense of humbleness in his heart.
"Sending a girl to high school is a total waste!"
Chapter 76