
"Island" when translated into English reveals that the lyrics are about feeling low and weak, but not caring and forging your own path from it. Gustafson orders everyone out of the dining hall while Allen smiles at Xiaoyu's rebellion. He begins to sing "Island" by Xueran Chen with Mei and Gang going up and joining him. Distraught over hearing this, Xiaoyu makes one final announcement to everyone about how he realizes that it is not about being excellent, but how you bring excellence to others. He manages to regain his senses and becomes very sociable with everyone even getting the support of his friends.Īfterwards, Xiaoyu goes to thank Gustafson for giving him a second chance, but overhears him telling Allen that it doesn't matter how he did as long as his Chinese background gives them support for more international students. Allen pulls him aside and tells him that the tryouts are over, but Gustafson tells him that it is easy to make mistakes and orders that Xiaoyu finish for the night. However, when he approaches the table where Mei and Gang are seated he loses his composure and struggles to remember the names at the next table. The evening of the tryouts begins and Xiaoyu handles the announcements efficiently. Fan Shop Home Kitchen Officially Licensed NBA Co-Branded Disneys Mickey 'Hugger and T Officially El Paso Mall Licensed NBA Co-Branded Disneys 'Hugger and Mickey T Officially El Paso Mall Licensed NBA Co-Branded Disneys 'Hugger and Mickey T 17 Officially Licensed NBA Co-Branded Disneys Mickey 'Hugger and T Sports Outdoors Fan Shop Home Kitchen 17 Officially Licensed NBA Co-Branded.
His studying creates a rift with his friends who see him as being too high class to hang out with them. Current Maître D', Allen, sees his interest and helps him try to prepare for the tryout to replace him while Headmaster Gustafson also encourages him to try out. His friends Mei and Gang poke fun at his ambition. He works as a dishwasher for the school's lavish dining hall and aspires to be Maître D', something no other international student has ever applied for. Xiaoyu is a Chinese student attending the American Westmoreland boarding school. boarding school realizes excellence is not enough when he tries out for a leadership position no international student has ever applied for.