What is the significance of the two lotus seeds included in Nankai’s admission letter? Why give two lotus seeds?

What is the significance of the two lotus seeds included in Nankai’s admission letter? Why give two lotus seeds? Nankai University’s admission letter comes with two lotus seeds, and there is an online lottery on the official blog. Do you want one?

Recently, Nankai University posted the design of the 2020 college entrance examination admission letter on its official Weibo.

Along with the notice was a purse with the words "A new year begins, and everything is newly born" written on it. When two points meet, it is an encounter; when two lines intersect, a new story begins; the youthful Nankai is waiting for the youthful you! The school said that it hopes that the freshmen will plant one of the seeds in their hometown to remain true to their original aspirations; and bring one to campus to witness their growth.

Do you want to have it? Nankai University held an online lottery on its official Weibo account: I heard that you want to get this exclusive admission letter full of poetry and hope together with the new Nankai students of the class of 2020? Come to Nankai University to participate in the lottery.

About Nankai University

Public information shows that Nankai University is located in Tianjin. It is a national "World-Class University Construction University (Class A)" and a key construction university of the national "211 Project" and "985 Project".
Nankai University was founded by Yan Xiu and Zhang Boling with the idea of ​​saving the nation through education. It began in 1904 and was established in 1919. In 1937, the campus was bombed by the Japanese invaders and moved south. It merged with Peking University and Tsinghua University in Changsha to form the National Changsha Temporary University. In 1938, it moved to Kunming and was renamed National Southwest Associated University. In 1946, it returned to Tianjin and was reopened and changed to a national university.

As of January 2020, there are 26 professional colleges and 92 undergraduate majors; there are 11 first-level discipline master's programs, 27 professional degree master's programs, 31 first-level discipline doctoral programs, 1 second-level discipline doctoral program, and 28 postdoctoral research stations; there are 2,162 full-time teachers; there are 28,557 full-time students, including 16,372 undergraduates, 8,322 master's students, and 3,863 doctoral students.