Zhang Yao returned to Wuling Town alone and quietly, having completed his studies ahead of schedule. Before his departure, his mentor, Xiang Zhonghuai, had repeatedly admonished him that painting was like being a person: to paint well, one must first be a good man.
Carrying his mentor's earnest teachings and a wealth of extraordinary talent back to Wuling Town, Zhang Yao was completely transformed from head to toe, inside and out. He was no longer the silent, timid, and awkward youth from Beihu Village. Now equipped with formidable skills, he was a teacher-in-waiting about to step onto the podium at Changyang University to instruct students of his own age.
That night was lively at the Zhong Family Compound.
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