"Alas~"
"I sought freedom, dreamed of unfettered ease, yet in the end, I only traded one cage for another."
"Brother Changsheng, are there truly people in this world who live in real freedom?"
Facing Chen Feng's somewhat despondent mood, Chen Changsheng patted him on the shoulder and smiled.
"Of course there are people who live freely in this world. As the saying goes, when the heart holds no selfishness, heaven and earth become vast."
"When your realm reaches that point, you will naturally become one who roams free beneath heaven and earth."
Hearing this, Chen Feng smiled helplessly.
"That may be true in principle, but I am no sage. How can my heart be without selfishness?"
"If you cannot make your heart selfless, then work hard. Once you climb high enough, you will naturally be free."
At those words, Chen Feng looked up at Chen Changsheng.
"Brother Changsheng, I know your origins are extraordinary, and your methods and abilities surpass mine."
"Since you are better than me in every way, may I ask—have you found freedom?"
"Hahaha!"
"That is a good question. For a moment, I truly did not know how to answer you."
"I have obtained the freedom you seek, but I have yet to find the freedom I seek."
"So if you want to fulfill your dream, you must first climb to where I stand."
"As for whether you will become dissatisfied again after reaching my position, that is another matter."
"But..."
"Stop!"
Before Chen Feng could continue, Chen Changsheng raised a hand to stop him.
"I know what you want to say, but people must keep their feet on the ground."
"You have not even completed the first step. Why are you already thinking about what comes after a hundred steps?"
At those words, Chen Feng swallowed