In his previous life, Li Dong had to give up school because his family was poor, then headed south to Guangdong to find work.
He struggled at the bottom of society for nearly twenty years.
He worked on an assembly line, delivered food, and drove for hire.
He made little money and suffered plenty.
His greatest regret in life was never going to college.
Now he had another chance.
Facing an era full of opportunities,
with nearly twenty years of information advantage at his disposal,
he felt he could make something of himself.
But the most pressing thing in front of him
was to scrape together his tuition and fulfill his dream of going to college.
