I was a little surprised when I heard that.
When I heard him say it yesterday, I thought he was just talking.
Was Yang Zhong really going to donate a Hope Primary School?
"You're really going to donate a Hope Primary School?"
I asked in surprise.
Yang Zhong nodded.
"Of course it's true. My wife and I have been married for over ten years, but we've never had any children.
We've had our bodies checked, and there's nothing wrong with either of us.
We even tried IVF, but we couldn't keep the pregnancies.
We figured maybe we didn't have enough hidden virtue, which was why we came up with this idea.
We've already been in contact with the relevant organizations in the mountain regions, and the process is underway now.
We'll probably invest around five million!
The school will be small, but it'll still be doing our part for the children in the mountains, while earning ourselves some merit.
Master Jiang saved me this time.
I'm a man of my word, so I'll include Master Jiang and share this blessing and merit with him."
Damn! I really hadn't seen it coming! Yang Zhong had such a kind heart!
There was admittedly some selfishness in his words—he wanted a child.
But he was genuinely doing good, throwing real money into it.
He was a million times better than those people who talked a good game but did nothing.
And I'd heard that they were doing this to accumulate merit for their future child.
I felt that if I took a share of that blessing and merit, I really would be a piece of shit.
I hurriedly shook my head.
"No, no, Mr. Yang.
I never had any such idea. You two came up with this yourselves, made all the arrangements yourselves,