apter 1331: The reasons for cooperation at 1330

A few minutes later, everyone took their seats, and the waiter brought a menu with pictures for Laka to choose from. Hang Wei and Xiao Mo were responsible for accompanying Laka, while Tan Rou and Zhuang Liu focused their attention on Lin Yu.

“Third Young Master Zhuang is the dream lover of all girls in the Capital and also the model child of many parents,” Lin Yu recalled, “Even when I was in elementary school, I heard my family talking about a prodigy from the Zhuang family. He could recite multiplication tables at the age of three, write essays at five, and understood simple financial statements at seven. He was a genius without equal in the world.”

Zhuang Liu’s ears turned red as he was praised, and he coughed lightly, saying, “That’s an exaggeration. I wasn’t looking at financial statements, but business distribution charts that my grandfather gave me.”

“It doesn’t make much difference. In my parents’ eyes, you were a very impressive person,” Lin Yu said, “I was young and arrogant at the time, thinking I was the smartest, so I always wanted to meet you and compete with you to see who was really the most impressive. But members of the Zhuang family aren’t so accessible, so it wasn’t until you were in junior high that I got to meet you.”

“I remember you were quite short at the time because you skipped grades to attend junior high, so you were very young and quite small,” Lin Yu laughed a bit and continued, “I thought, how capable can such a little radish head be? But before I had the chance to compete with you, you skipped another grade and left. I was really…”

Lin Yu couldn’t finish his sentence, so Tan Rou helped him with the latter half, “You mean to say you were really about to explode with frustration?”