As a cinematic work to explore the lives and passions of people at Tsinghua University, the documentary The Great Learning     1     (receive) widespread praise so far.

Sun Hong, Wang Jing and Ke Yongquan, all educated at the university, spent three years co-directing the film. “For most young people, their university years is a key period in their     2     (develop),” said Sun. “We have been curious about what universities can bring to their students and how     3     (plan) for their careers and their future will be influenced.” The directors have followed four students and teachers at Tsinghua University to show the college’s influence     4     their personal lives and careers. They are Yan Yunzhou, an undergraduate of computer science, Song Yuntian, a Ph. D. graduate     5     (struggle) with his career options, Cai Zheng, a young scientist     6     has returned from the USA to work at Tsinghua, and Qian Yi, a female professor still devoted to education in     7     (she) 80s.

“They are people who all have light in their eyes. I hope every one of us can discover the light in our lives     8     pursue our dreams,” said Sun. The film was     9     (original) launched as a project to mark the 110th anniversary of the founding of Tsinghua University. It also wishes     10     (reflect) Chinese intellectuals’ strong desire to serve the country and its people.

Asian Pop-Up Cinema, a film festival     1     (present) diverse Asian cultures in the

United States, kicked off     2     (it) 15th season with a Chinese film on Sept 10 in packed Claudia Cassidy Theater at Chicago Cultural Center in downtown Chicago.

Screened at the opening ceremony     3     (be) Sun Haipeng’s I Am What I Am , a lively, animated action comedy telling the story of three teenagers     4     are bullied and find their drive, joy and passion in lion dance.

“The film is     5     major breakthrough from most animated films produced in China that often narrate fantasy stories or revolve around themes     6     (relate) to mythological characters, says Sophia Wong Boccio, founder and executive     7     (direct) of the film festival. This film focuses     8     the ancient cultural tradition of the lion dance,     9     sets in a contemporary and realistic context.”

A total of 31 films     10     (show) at the festival, which runs until Nov 6.

After winning the gold medal in the women’s 10-meter platform diving     1    (compete) in the Tokyo Olympics on Aug 5, 14-year-old Quan Hongchan has caught the attention of the nation.

Not only because of her     2       (amaze) performance, but also for the innocence she displayed while speaking with the media. Quan said her dream is     3     (save)enough money to treat her sick mother, buy snacks, and go to an entertainment park or a zoo.

Quan is     4     third child of her parents who live in a village in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province. The family struggles on the poverty line, and mainly relies on growing local crops. Quan wasn’t known to us     5     she won the 2020 Chinese national championship at 13 years old. But the little girl     6     (be)a 17-year-old veteran (老手)when the Paris Olympics start in 2024.

Now Quan has become a sporting hit, and her     7     (previous)quiet rural home has become a must see place for not only locals, but also livestreaming hosts and business people, who come for various purposes. These uninvited     8     (guest) have seriously disturbed the Quan family’s daily life.

The government is in duty bound to extend a helping hand to protect the family from     9       (disturb) so that the young diving genius can focus more     10     her training and studies.