At the age of 12, Zhang Jue received a shocking phone call during his ballet class—his parents and younger brother were involved in a car accident while on their way to pick him up. His mother shielded his father, resulting in her falling into a vegetative state.With the high medical costs for her treatment, his father, unwilling to give up on his wife, moved to the capital to work. Zhang Jue and his brother were then taken in by his uncle, Zhang Junbao, who is a figure skating coach.As Zhang Jue spent more time with his uncle, his dormant figure skating talent, which had been hidden for four years, began to emerge, propelling him toward the competitive world of figure skating.