Trading the Gift for the Gift Wrap

Training athletes was like rowing a boat against the current. If they could not advance, they would surely slide back.

The better the athlete became, the more that was required of the training conditions in order to maintain their physical condition. Low-intensity training could hold the athletes back and make them underperform. When Zhongyi Xu had first met Dai Li, and saw him training Feifei Yu, he had become furious for this very reason.