People do not need much time to grow up. Many people feel that it takes a long time for a person to grow from a "teenager" to an "adult."
In fact, this view applies when a target grows naturally without suffering setbacks. Then, it indeed takes that much time.
We can step by step move from a closed environment to an open society according to the existing education system. In this process, we can master a lot of information, knowledge, methods, and abilities through learning.
Every bit of growth requires the irrigation of time, but there is one situation that does not fall into this category.
That is, during the process of growing up, when people suffer heavy setbacks and blows, they are either crushed or their minds mature completely overnight.
Perhaps this kind of growth will not suddenly allow a sixteen-year-old boy to solve certain cutting-edge problems—for example, instantly solving a mathematical conjecture or verifying a disputed content in physics.
Its growth is a kind of growth in mentality, way of thinking, and coping with society earlier.
It can make a person adapt and integrate into this society faster.
What the Little President is experiencing right now are precisely these things.
He came to live in the Federation in a daze. Both his grandfather and father died "giving their lives for the country," and since childhood, he had lived in a highly controlled environment.
What could be done and what could not be done were not just verbal warnings.
The sudden marriage at sixteen and the truth behind the marriage made him begin to mature for the first time, observing this world with an adult's way of thinking.
Lin Qi's appearance and the congressional hearing broke the very last shred of fantasy he had left about this world.
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