Asweknow,noonecansailtheoceansinglehandedly.Thatistosay,goodfriendswillbeofgreathelpwhenyouareintrouble,andinmyopinion,arealfriendshouldalsobeabletoshareyourhappymomentswithoutfeelingjealous.

　　Everyonehashisownfriendshipandsomehavealotoffriends.Butinfact,quantityisnotsoimportantasquality.Qualityoffriendshipmeansloyalty,franknessandeasygoing.Loyaltyplaysthemostimportantroleinfriendship.Noonewantstomakefriendswiththosewhowillbetraytheirfriends.Soweshouldtryourbesttosupportourfriendsespeciallywhentheyareintrouble.Afriendindeedshouldnotonlysharehappinesswithyou,butalsosharesadnesswithyou.

　　Now,I’dliketotellyouatruestoryaboutoneofmyfather’sfriends.Hewasinahighpositionseveralyearsago,andatthattime,hehadalotoffriendsaround.Theyoftenwentoutforlunchanddinner,andtheyoftenwenttohishomewithbagsofvaluablepresents.SoatfirstIthoughttheyweregoodfriends.But,severalmonthslater,Ichangedmypointofview.Helosthispowerassomethinghashappened.Andthen,manyofhisfriendslefthim,theworseis,someofthemevenhithimwhenhewasdown.Onlyseveralofhisoldfriendsgavehimahand.Theysupportedhimatthattime.ThenIrealizedessenceofthesaying

　　Inaword,truefriendsaretogetherwithpure,frankheart.We’dbettersharehappinessandsadnesswithourfriends.Ifourfriendfallintotrouble,weshouldgivehimahand,neverbealookeron.Onlyinthiswaycanwebefriendsindeed.