What Luo Wenxuan had worried about did not happen.
In such a private setting, no one took the teasing between friends too seriously.
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In fact, as IMCRC's secretary-general, his contributions had been quite outstanding.
As for that, during his opening speech at the banquet, Lu Zhou had also solemnly expressed his highest gratitude to the individuals and groups who had made outstanding contributions to IMCRC and to the verification of Hyperspace Theory.
"...Since the turn of the millennium, every major achievement we have made in Physics has been inseparable from the power of cooperation. Without so many exceptional people, our work would have struggled to move forward, or perhaps could not even have begun at all."
"Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this noble cause. Whether the work was tedious and complicated or seemingly insignificant, I believe that behind it lies some value that has yet to be discovered, but certainly exists. And one day, whether tomorrow or in a future farther away than tomorrow, it will surely be uncovered and absorbed by our civilization."
"Though fame and profit are not what we pursue in this field, if we were to erect a monument to commemorate this moment worth celebrating, I hope that every one of our names would be engraved upon it!"
Applause broke out in the banquet hall.
Carried by the applause, the atmosphere reached its peak.
People clinked glasses in celebration, commemorating this moment that was destined to be recorded in history.
Standing at the edge of the crowd, Academician Lu, his hair streaked with gray, raised his sleeve and gently wiped the corner of his eye. At that moment, Professor Li Rongen from the Jinling