Ch. 741Tomorrow, I'll Make It Up
Key Plot Points and Events
- Chen Shouyi, a high school student, starts a new school year with his friends, boasting about his Martial Arts progress.
- He meets with his class advisor, Cao Lili, who emphasizes the importance of the Gaokao (National College Entrance Exam) and discourages students from pursuing Martial Arts due to the school's lack of resources and the difficulty of the path.
- Chen Shouyi feels disheartened about his prospects, both in academics and Martial Arts, but tries to maintain a positive attitude.
- He and his friends have lunch at a cafeteria, where they discuss their plans and aspirations.
Character Developments
- Chen Shouyi: Struggles with self-doubt and a lack of confidence in his abilities, both academically and in Martial Arts. He is envious of Ding Liang, a talented Martial Artist.
- Cao Lili: The class advisor, who is pragmatic and realistic about the students' prospects, emphasizing the importance of the Gaokao and discouraging Martial Arts pursuits.
Significant Themes
- The struggle between personal aspirations and realistic prospects.
- The difficulty of pursuing Martial Arts and the societal pressure to focus on academics.
- The impact of the Otherworld's influence on Earth and the development of Martial Arts.
Character Interactions
- Chen Shouyi, Sun Xin, and Zhao Yifeng: The trio of friends support each other, despite their shared lack of presence and success. They discuss their plans, share meals, and commiserate about their circumstances.
- Chen Shouyi and Cao Lili: The class advisor's words weigh heavily on Chen Shouyi, making him question his goals and aspirations.