Everyone was dumbfounded.
—Hadn't they just finished talking about ideals and principles? Wasn't this supposed to be the moment when he climbed high and gave a call, and they bowed their heads in allegiance? Why had something like a "trial" suddenly appeared? This script was all wrong!
—No, no, no. Before this, he had even shared his "ideas," clearly entering the rhythm of "dividing up the meat." Why was he suddenly screening people out?
"You didn't really think there wouldn't be any test at all, did you?" Wang Qi smiled. "Don't worry. It won't be difficult."
Zhao Qingtan said, "This... Junior Brother, something's off here. Your order is wrong. Shouldn't you have tested us in the first stage, then explained those ideas of yours after we finished?"
—Everyone had only just formed the collective notion that "we are one loving family," and now he was going to start driving people away... Couldn't this bastard read the room?
Wang Qi smiled. "Because I like it."
"You all learned just now that my side still uses 'axiomatization' as its foundational method. Therefore, there are very high requirements for one's grasp of set theory. Then there is Algebraic Topology. You understand—I am currently researching this field. After that comes functional analysis..."
He grinned. "The scope may be a little broad, but everyone, remember to do your best."
With a flick of his hand, Wang Qi used the standard technique for concealed weapons to fling the test papers before every person. At first, some still clung to the thought of "what if," believing that this lunatic before them might actually set an easy paper, and they would pass as long as they completed it. But very quickly, they began cursing their mothers.
Every single question in there—every single one! All of them! Were cutting-edge