The admission office at Tsinghua University posts these photos on their official Weibo in June, saying "Welcome to enroll at Tsinghua, here it nurtures your mind as well as your appearance. See how Tsinghua transformed a girl into who she is." The post attracted wide attention and was heavily circulated online.

On the left is a young Lin Li, who enrolled at Tsinghua in 2007 as a fresh high school graduate. And to the right is Lin Li when she graduated with a master's degree in 2014 from Tsinghua University. [Photo/"tsingerhua" on Sina weibo]