Penny had originally wanted to ask something else, but she was soon completely absorbed by what was being broadcast on television.
In this age starved of entertainment, Lin Qi's show not only satisfied the lower classes' yearning to achieve the Federal Dream, but also brought everyone plenty of fun!
Yes, plenty of fun!
In the New Season's competition, having a good body was no longer enough. Contestants also had to outwit and outmaneuver one another.
Since the mechanisms across the entire course were controlled by the other contestants, each contestant had multiple chances to clear the course.
Giving them only one chance would have been too unfair. Everyone had at least three chances.
On courses with more mechanisms, they might even get five, six, or as many as ten chances!
After each mechanism was activated, it would have a period of "cooldown." This was to ensure that the contestants off the course couldn't frantically press the switches and activate the mechanisms repeatedly, making it impossible for anyone to get through.
That was the core of outsmarting and outmaneuvering one another! You had to make the contestants off the course believe you truly wanted to get through, then make them activate the mechanisms at the wrong moment so you could seize the chance to dash past! This also brought people plenty of joy. In particular, the scenes of contestants being blasted away by all kinds of mechanisms had already become a source of endless entertainment! The competition was fierce, and everyone was striving to move forward. After four months of competition, they had finally made it here. Now, they were only one step away from the million-dollar grand prize.
No one would give up at a time like this. They kept fighting, and that spirit was precisely what the Federal Government