Joy Is Growth
Once he knew what to do, Chen Yu told everyone to take a temporary break before beginning the pep rally.
Though it was called a pep rally, Chen Yu felt it was really an ultimate enhanced version of a project progress report, psychological counseling, empty promises from management, and motivational pumping.
He first used an Illusion to simulate a blackboard, then prepared a cup of fresh boiled water for everyone. Just as Chen Yu was about to announce the start, he saw a student stand up.
Holding his cup, the student looked conflicted as he said, "President Chen, I don't think I deserve to drink the water you boiled."
"Use names from the National College Entrance Examination!"
"Then, Chen Yu, I don't deserve to drink water. Just give me some muddy roadside water."
"Drink it properly! We Heaven Origin students deserve everything. If you don't drink it, it'll be poured out later anyway. This water can't be recycled."
After making him sit down, Chen Yu stood on the temporary platform and carefully looked over every student.
Using the little spell Professor Luo Tong had taught him, he carefully examined each student's data and found that their exhaustion did not lie in their bodies, but in their minds.
Yanyun's torment was only a secondary issue. The biggest problem was that they felt they had become too depraved, actually spending two hours a day on entertainment.
Even if it was to keep themselves from falling asleep, entertainment was still entertainment.
They had even found pleasure in it. That sense of moral transgression made them indulge in it while also despising it intensely.
And that conflicted mindset heightened the pleasure they felt while playing. The result was that the more they played, the more they hated themselves, and the more