Overseasidol.com — Chinese singer Ma Di has drawn attention after sharing a surprising story from his teenage years during his appearance on the variety show Viva La Romance.
In a candid conversation, he opened up about the challenges he faced while still in high school.
Ma Di revealed that for a significant period around one and a half to two years he often skipped lunch.
He explained that due to financial constraints at the time, he chose to save the money meant for daily meals and use it for other personal needs.
During the discussion, actress Li Chun expressed surprise and asked how he managed to afford certain foods despite his situation.
Ma Di clarified that while he occasionally spent money on things he wanted, he largely relied on friends who sometimes shared food with him during lunchtime.
He admitted that his decision was not easy, but it was part of how he coped with his circumstances while still trying to maintain a social life as a teenager.
According to him, even in difficult situations, young people still seek connection and a sense of belonging.
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