It went without saying who the Headmaster of the academy—also considered its Principal—was.
General Zheng used to visit the academy occasionally when he was in Shengle. Every time he came, the children would excitedly crowd around him, their faces beaming with bright smiles.
However, General Zheng had never been quite fond of the title "Headmaster"; he felt "Principal" sounded more distinguished.
The Vice Headmaster approached. His eyes darted about, and only after a young instructor leaned in to whisper in his ear did he realize who this group of women was.
The Vice Headmaster's wife was a shrew. Coupled with his advanced age, fulfilling his marital duties was already a great challenge, let alone seeking diversions elsewhere.
However, the Vice Headmaster felt little gratitude towards the instructor who had just helpfully informed him. At a previous gathering, this same fellow had inquired about the Vice Headmaster's youngest, unmarried daughter.
