Hai Xiaotang asked with a smile, "Do you come here often? How did you know these dishes are all the rage?"
Reminiscing about something, Qiao Ning smiled and said, "Uh huh, I used to come here a long time ago."
Back then, her 'big brother', treated her very well, and would take her to enjoy all kinds of delicious food.
But later...
Unwilling to pursue that train of thought further, Qiao Ning steered the conversation with Hai Xiaotang in a different direction.
The food arrived quickly and they chatted as they started to eat.
Hai Xiaotang talked about her desire to attend university, and Qiao Ning suggested, "You should come to our school. Maybe we could end up being classmates."
"What's your major?" Hai Xiaotang asked.
"I'm studying film and television. I plan to be a director in the future."
"Wow, that's impressive?"
Qiao Ning nodded shyly, "Being a director has always been my dream. But the kind of movies I want to make are different from others..."