Fan Zhendong and Chen Meng's withdrawal from the world rankings has stirred up quite a buzz in the table tennis community. The two made their announcements nearly three hours apart, each with their own unique way of expressing themselves. Fan Zhendong is straightforward, while Chen Meng tends to speak in a more roundabout manner, revealing a multitude of nuances. Fan Zhendong, known for his decisive playing style, has been equally direct about his decision to withdraw from world ranking competitions, stating that he will only participate in the National Games. Having already achieved a super grand slam, his approach to speaking reflects the same decisiveness as his playstyle. This candidness might give the impression that he no longer cares about competitions, having won every possible honor. Now, it seems he just wants to take a break, playing when he feels like it and skipping when he doesn't, suggesting a genuine sense of letting go. It's not surprising that Fan Zhendong speaks so confidently; after all, he has truly accomplished everything, from the Olympics to the World Championships and the World Cup. His assertiveness is well-deserved. Chen Meng's situation is different. She is just one World Table Tennis Championship title away from completing her grand slam, which is why she speaks more cautiously, hinting at a desire to continue competing. During a lecture at Peking University, when asked about her decision, Chen Meng repeatedly mentioned the possibility of returning to competition in the future, clearly indicating a wish to give it another shot. With the Doha World Table Tennis Championships coming…