Jiangcheng in June is like a huge steamer, the asphalt roads are softened by the sun, and the air is filled with the hot smell of asphalt and dust. Wu Yi clutched the wrinkled college entrance examination report card, his knuckles turning white from exerting force. The numbers on the report card were so dazzling that they were twenty points lower than last year and could not even reach the most common junior college level.
