Before this, although most of you received bonus points,
those were merely "prizes" that anyone could obtain by following the rules.
As for me, I was the first person in our class to receive a reward other than a "prize."
The amount of the reward I received in this special exam will become a "ruler" that the class uses over the next three years to measure the final rewards others receive for contributing to the class.
It's not enough for rules to be written down. What matters most is whether they can be strictly enforced.
If rules are established but cannot be strictly enforced, then even the best rules are meaningless.
Are you willing to reward me according to the rules, or are you willing to follow the rules?"
Someone asked, "If we follow the rules, how much will you get?"
Bai Lan said, "According to 'Supplement Two,' preserving points that would otherwise have been lost can be regarded as earning points, as long as this isn't 'acting.'
In other words, without my involvement, some of our class's points would definitely have been deducted.
But thanks to my efforts, those points were preserved.
Thus, those points should be regarded as my 'score.' Is there anything wrong with saying that?"
Someone immediately couldn't help saying, "Wasn't that the result of everyone working together to follow the rules? Although you contributed more, Bai, the credit should belong to everyone, shouldn't it?"
"Hmph." Bai Lan sneered. "Following the rules is merely the most basic requirement. That's an obligation, not a contribution. Besides, haven't those who didn't violate the rules already received their bonuses? As for those who knowingly violated the rules and caused points to be deducted, ask them whether they dare claim credit."
After Bai Lan said this, that person immediately fell