Funny Joke

"I don't deserve the credit for all of the above. The entire concept and vision was that of Wang Wei. I only helped in its execution," she said with a shrug.

His face darkened at the name of his nemesis.

"I have known you since you were four years old. The habit to underplay your contribution is not new. I know what you are capable of and I have always been proud of your accomplishments. That's a different matter that I may or may not have verbalised it enough in the past," he finished sheepishly.

Since Jia Li had married right after her studies, she had never ended up sharing her growth and achievements on the work front with Tang. There never had been an opportunity to do so. So it felt strange listening to him acknowledge her efforts.