Chapter 111: A woman's fury
The campus was quiet. The green plants lent a fresh air to the sweltering school, and this silence was not the silence of a holiday, but unmistakably that of classes in session. As for why Su Can was outside school, Wang Weiwei and Lin Zouwen had plainly dragged him along when they skipped class to go to an off-campus internet café.
He had merely taken the opportunity to step into a shop outside the school gates and call Lin Guangdong, who was now at Rongcheng Airport.
For Lin Guangdong and Pineapple Media's Jiang Ming, this probably counted as their longest-distance business trip yet. They were heading to the University of Missouri School of Journalism in the United States to attend a media professionals' dialogue hosted by the school. They hoped to learn from America's leading magazines, find something of value, and develop a fashion magazine suited to publication in China.
Lin Guangdong's English had always been excellent. Jiang Ming's was a little weaker, but she had no trouble listening or speaking. These two were also the pillars of Pineapple Media. The opportunity for them to travel to America together to exchange ideas and learn was extremely rare. No previous dialogue for media professionals had brought together the executive editors of Harper's and Vanity Fair like this. Being able to draw on the thinking of these minds held extraordinary significance.
"Han Liang, a professor at the University of Missouri and a renowned cryptographer, is an old friend of mine. His new book, Computer Cryptography and Its Applications, will soon be released in China. We met back when he came to Rongcheng University for an academic exchange and to No. 27 Middle School to give a lecture. He was delighted to hear we were coming." Lin Guangdong