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Yu Jihui: “A Stinking Old Ninth – A Tale of the Coal Capital” (updated on July 2020)
pleasure to do it with a girl in the dark woods, wasn’t
it?” the cross-eyed teacher mocked.
The group of woman teachers immediately fell
silent and looked at me suspiciously. They
apparently began to doubt my honesty. Was this a
degenerate young man? Had this man really had
illicit sex with a girl before graduation from a
university? If he had, he was no different from a
hoodlum. Who was willing to introduce a nice girl to
a hoodlum?
The cross-eyed teacher had known my secret. He
openly dug up my unsavoury past, not only to
humiliate me publicly, but also show off his quick
access to information. I hung my head in shame.
What the cross-eyed teacher said was true. I did do it
with a girl in the dark woods before I graduated from
my Alma Mater, a teacher university and offended
school discipline. For that, I was seriously punished
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