On the same day.
Peking University's Dean Pan had called Zhang Ye's mother several times. When his mother could no longer bear this incessant hounding, she finally gave in and allowed him to speak to Zhang Ye.
Zhang Ye took his mother's cell phone.
"Dean Pan, I'm really busy right now."
"Even if you are dying, you still have to come back here!"
"But I've already turned down the award. What's the point in me going over there?"
"The reporters have already clogged our doorsteps and there's also foreign reporters!"
"Then why don't you help me handle them a bit?"