The Year 1979 in My Life

Summary

Li He, recovering from a cold, begins his day with vigorous exercise by kicking and striking an old elm tree in his yard. Despite never formally learning martial arts, he follows advice from a security guard to improve his physical skills. He maintains a daily routine of practicing kicks and strikes for over 20 years. Later, he skillfully repairs a dripping kitchen faucet and has breakfast with Fu Xia. He visits the school mailroom searching for a letter from Zhang Wan Ting but finds no response. The passage highlights Li He's determination, practical skills, and ongoing anticipation of communication from someone important to him.

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