This has led to another problem, which is that the students from Agricultural University generally come from families that are not very well-off. Of course, this is an average; there certainly are students from better economic conditions, but overall, this is the case.
Poor family conditions also lead to another problem, a lack of exposure.
It's not about looking down on anyone, but in times when internet information wasn't prevalent, people's knowledge was often limited by their environment.
This was evident from the surprise in Hu Jianshe's voice when he heard that Yan Fei lived off-campus and not with relatives: "You live outside, isn't the rent in Provincial City quite expensive? The school dormitory is cheaper and you can eat at the cafeteria. Living outside, you have to cook for yourself, wouldn't that increase your living expenses?"
