In truth, I never wanted to become a teacher. In a moment when I was fulfilling my own responsibilities on the path I chose after giving up my dream, ‘Do you want me to lend you a lighter?’ A cheeky male student offered. It feels like my life as a teacher is at odds with this cheeky kid, who comes with genius talent, overflowing wealth, and fame as a bonus. A story of school life entwined with dreams, talent, and love.