At Chen Changsheng's words, Wu Yu's mouth twitched, but she ultimately chose to remain silent.
Seeing this, Chen Changsheng continued, "There are many paths to divination and deduction, and the Divination Readings produced by each method differ somewhat. Which one did you study?"
Hearing this, Wu Yu said softly, "This junior studied the Bagua."
"The Innate Bagua or the Acquired Bagua?"
"The Innate Bagua is too profound. This junior studied the Acquired Bagua."
"Since you studied the Acquired Bagua, do you understand the essence of Bagua deduction?"
Upon hearing this question, Wu Yu thought for a moment and said, "I understood before, but now I don't quite understand."
Receiving that answer, Chen Changsheng placed a piece on the board and said, "Since you don't understand, listen carefully now."
"A very, very long time ago, so far back that even the things we study had yet to be born."
"A genius appeared among the Human Race—a genius who surpassed countless eras."
"When he faced the many natural and man-made disasters, as well as the uncertainty of the future, a thought arose in his mind."
"How could humanity predict the future and prepare in advance for the disasters to come?"
"Do you know how great he was when that thought was born?"
Looking at Chen Changsheng before her, Wu Yu placed a piece and shook her head. "I don't."
"You don't know, which proves you haven't even glimpsed his back."
"The future has always been elusive and intangible. Predicting what lies ahead is no less difficult than conquering time."
"Especially the process by which he conceived of how to predict the future—it could be called a stroke of divine genius."
"Faced with this unsolvable problem, he discovered that all things in heaven and earth followed patterns."
"The tides rose and fell, the