The Little Giant
Do you know Bao Xishun? He is 2.36 meters tall"and"his name is in Guinness World Records.
Bao Xishun is Mongolian. When Bao was 15, he was 1.89 meters tall. All his classmates were shorter than him. He was more serious than most kids"and"he didn’t like to share his story with his classmates. But he had two friends there"and"both of them truly cared about him. His friends liked laughing"and"talking loudly, but he didn’t.
After primary school, he went back home to work. He didn’t have enough food to eat"and"slept outside sometimes. That’s why there’s something wrong with his leg. But he never told his parents about it. When he went to the doctor in Shenyang, he met a basketball coach. The coach helped him to be a basketball player. He didn’t do well in basketball competitions, he is very tall, though. After all, he wasn’t talented in basketball. Two years later, he left basketball.
Bao is always different from other people. It’s necessary for him to eat lots of food. Clothes are always a problem. Shoes are even worse! He just wants to be the same as everyone else. Because he is in Guinness World Records. Many TV stations interview him"and"the little giant is a star now.