At the beginning, squad leaders like Wang Jun and Zhang Zhicheng, were a bit careful around everyone else. However, Xiao Hu seemed really comfortable, making himself at home and freely enjoying the candy and snacks provided.
Furthermore, Xiao Hu was bold enough to chat and play chess with Han Dongchen. Despite being dramatically defeated, he never showed any sign of giving up, challenging Dongchen time and again, only to lose each round.
In the end, Dongchen was left exasperated by the boy's stubbornness and decided to invite Director Zhou over for dinner.
Director Zhou arrived shortly and joined them in their games. Everyone was having a blast and there was none of the initial restraint.
