Educating their offspring in all sorts of ways was one of the traits of higher life forms.
Old foxes would toss dead rats to young foxes and make them fight over them, training their competitive instincts.
Then they would use injured rats to train them to circle their prey, chase it down, and kill it.
Finally, they would take the young foxes out to look for traces of wild prey.
Tigers, meanwhile, would have their cubs hide in the grass and observe the entire process of stalking and killing prey. The little tigers would study every movement of the mother tiger with utmost concentration.
Cheetahs placed great importance on physical conditioning and efficiency. They would tease their cubs with their tails, training them to move nimbly and attack efficiently in succession.
As for Liu Chang'an, whenever the mood struck him, he would beat Zhu Juntang up, then outwit and outfight her into going to school.
"I can think of so many excuses and reasons to skip class every day. You should praise me for being clever."
After washing up and getting dressed, Zhu Juntang sat at the dining table in her bedroom. Today was another day when her attempt to skip class had failed.
The air was filled with the scent of defeated Mie. She had to find some reasons to lift her spirits. Always helplessly yielding to his tyrannical force would leave Zhu Juntang depressed and demoralized.
"Starting today, Zhou Winter has admitted that she has no intelligence. You're about as qualified to use a word like 'clever' as she is." The word "clever" had always been a positive one throughout Chinese history.
It was only after Liu Chang'an met Zhou Winter and Zhu Juntang that he realized the word's connotations had gradually begun to twist.
Especially since Zhu