Following Du Xuejing's gaze, everyone's attention focused on Du Heng. After all, he was the one with the most say in the family now, but he was also in a difficult position.
Choosing a school and major should not only consider practicality but also respect the individual's wishes. However, persuading someone to study medicine is like asking for divine retribution.
Although some argue that studying medicine is the best way for students from humble backgrounds to transcend their social class, because children from wealthy families supposedly can't endure the hardships of being a doctor. What a load of bullshit, Du Heng thought.
Undergraduate Clinical Medicine students start with a minimum of five years. Ninety-nine percent of them must then pursue graduate studies; otherwise, they won't find employment after graduation. A quick calculation shows that's seven or eight years gone. Then, internships and standardized training consume another one or two years.
