The Year 1979 in My Life

Summary

In a high-stakes poker game, Li He learns the hard way that understanding human psychology is crucial, especially in Texas Hold'em. Initially overwhelmed, he observes the dynamics between players, notably a bald man and a foreign devil. As he patiently folds until he has a strong hand, he gradually accumulates chips. His strategy pays off when he confidently calls an all-in bet and wins a significant pot. However, a tense showdown with the bald man reveals the stakes at their highest. Against all odds, Li He wins with a lucky river card, leading to chaos as the bald man accuses him of cheating. The game ends with Li He exhausted but victorious after ten grueling hours.

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