Everyone who came to Beijing University to participate in the competition represented the best of young talent in the calligraphy and painting circles, having been selected through multiple rounds of competition from various regions. It's safe to say that each person's foundational skills were quite profound.
Previously, Song Qingping looked down on Deng Tao's paintings, unwilling to recommend her. However, after arriving at Beicheng University, to redress her earlier disgrace, she practiced her brushwork nearly every day. Being chosen by the teacher to participate in the competition indicated that her abilities had significantly improved.
The selection competition for high school students had ended in the morning, and the afternoon was reserved for university-level contests.
In her hand, Deng Tao held a paintbrush, her eyes fixated on the nameplate at the very center of the judges' table, which bore three particularly striking characters: Mu Chenyan!