The young man watched her eat the fish bite by bite, a sense of urgency growing in his heart. If she kept going, she'd start on his half.
"Little girl, look, your big brother here is starving. If I don't get something to eat soon, I'm going to pass out. Your teacher must have told you to be a good person who helps others, so trading with me is like saving my life." He was really pulling out all the stops for a bite of roasted fish.
Yuan Si glanced at him calmly. "I haven't started school yet. I don't have a teacher."
The young man choked. "Even if you don't have a teacher, you must listen to our Chairman's teachings, right? The venerable elder himself said that all people of the nation are one big family, and whenever someone is in trouble, others should lend a helping hand. Big brother here is in real trouble right now, so how about we help each other out?" The young man shamelessly continued his spiel.
