One top player, Wang Jin, told the newspaper that she left for a career in Japan after falling in love with her now husband, Liu Guoliang, then a star player and subsequently men's head coach.

一流选手王瑾告诉报纸在爱上她现在的丈夫刘国梁时，她主动离开前往日本另谋出路。刘国梁那时是个明星选手，之后成为男子队主教练。

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Managing their turbocharged egos is the men's team coach, Liu Guoliang.

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