"Exactly." The towering wrestler also stood up and said, "After all, this is a national competition. There are always bigger mountains beyond mountains, and people beyond people. We lost, and there's nothing we can do about it. Isn't the spirit of sports supposed to be about 'Friendship first, competition second'?"
"You know that's just for show, right?" Director Zhang snorted coldly, then said, "Our school desperately needs a medal to prove itself. If we don't get this medal, it will be a tragedy for our Physical Education Department, understand?"
The group fell even more silent. Everyone wanted a medal, but medals aren't that easy to get. In one competition, there might be dozens or even hundreds of participants. And there are only three medals. This situation could well be described as 'one man's success built on the failure of many.'"
They all remained silent, no one willing to speak, fearing they might ignite the tension further.
