Golf met the needs of the upper class, tennis catered to the middle class, while bowling accommodated the sporting aspirations of the entire population!
As for whether bowling was low-end... clearly, that wasn't a question.
An athletic sport even the Federal President adored—how could you call it low-end?
Lin Qi's analysis was spot-on, giving Landa a little more confidence.
"When choosing the players, we need to be extremely cautious. You know, the audience watching golf matches, especially high-end golf matches, is mostly from the upper class."
"They don't like athletes burdened by scandals, nor do they like seeing women flaunting themselves without clothes in the back pages of third-rate newspapers."
"So selecting this group will be somewhat difficult. We need to choose players from middle-class families."
"She needs to be under twenty-six, young and beautiful, with a good figure..."
Actually, it wouldn't have mattered if Lin Qi hadn't mentioned family background. Before the age of twenty-six, children from poor families couldn't even dream of becoming professionals. They might have seen golf played only on television.
Not to mention that they also needed to own their own equipment and regularly participate in games or competitions.
"The pool of candidates for online games is broader. With this kind of intense physical sport, people from the upper and middle classes don't often make it their first choice."
"But we still need to pay attention to this when selecting players. They have to be young and full of youthful energy. Ideally, we should come up with some personal background stories!"
Seeing the confusion in Landa's eyes, and considering how intensely they had discussed things the previous night, Lin Qi added a little more.
"We can establish some positive images for the girls. For example, they could come from poor backgrounds, from the slums, but