"The works born in the trial space really do appear in Great Qian's reality..."
Li Shun had expected as much, but when he saw the Treatise on Totality before him, his heart still skipped a beat.
After all, in that world, the texts of the various schools that had emerged because Li Shun had taken the form of the Sage of the Hundred Schools to spread his teachings numbered far more than thousands upon thousands.
More importantly, because of the limits of Li Shun's own abilities, what he had spread were only embryonic sparks, not the Hundred Schools of present-day Great Qian, with their strict order and rigorous systems.
That was precisely why the native beings of the trial space had been able to realize their potential to the fullest.
Some passages from their classics had even benefited Li Shun greatly when he read them.
Han Qi said with some feeling, "Over the years, the Imperial Academy has recreated Ancient Past Inquiry Spacetime 748 times. Only three of those produced a new school among the Hundred Schools."
"Totality..."
Han Qi picked up the Treatise on Totality and began to recite slowly.
"Totality grasps Primordial Unity and governs all kinds of things, whole and undivided as one body."
"In ancient times, once the Great Dao withdrew from sight, the world split the Dao apart and cultivated its fragments. The Confucians took its benevolence, the Legalists its order, the Mohists its universal care, and the Daoists its emptiness. Each was like peering at the sky through a tube or measuring the sea with a gourd, grasping one narrow part while claiming nothing had been missed. The contention of the Hundred Schools was like blind men feeling an elephant: he who held its ear called it a winnowing basket, and he who held