Most athletes retire before the age of thirty.
Qi Yang didn't even wait until he graduated from primary school before being selected into the National Team, embarking on his difficult sports career.
There, they have specialized cultural courses, so he didn't have to take entrance exams like normal kids. Generally speaking, the academic qualifications of national athletes aren't high. Only those with excellent grades have the opportunity to study at prestigious schools, provided they can keep up with the school's pace.
Qi Qi didn't oppose her son's choice of career. She didn't express any particular reluctance or anxiety even when he left his parents at a young age for closed training, because his self-care ability was very strong. She felt reassured and knew that a man would leave his parents one day to soar high, only her child was flying away early because of his status as an athlete.
