"..."
The female students present cast Jiang Xiaobai scornful looks after hearing what he had said.
Jiang Xiaobai had spoken at such length that he had seemed to be expounding some profound principle.
But in the end... after all those twists and turns, he had actually been praising his own handsome looks!!
The men present, on the other hand, began cheering one after another.
"Heir Jiang is right! A woman's chastity is chastity, and a man's chastity is chastity too!"
"Exactly! Men should protect themselves when they're out and about too!"
As the atmosphere grew livelier, Jiang Xiaobai raised a hand and gently motioned for quiet. "All right, this heir has one last thing to leave you with!"
Once his surroundings fell quiet, Jiang Xiaobai said, "Flowers have their beauty, people have their hearts. Taking pleasure in beauty does no harm, but losing your restraint because of that pleasure is a breach of courtesy!"
"True affection should never frighten someone, much less put them in a difficult position. Leave your affection some dignity, and leave yourself a path of retreat!"
As his words fell, applause and cheers rose all around him once more.
Fan Xinghe stood nearby, stroking his beard and nodding lightly.
Indeed, there was nothing wrong with affection itself.
But if that affection caused someone to abandon courtesy and lose all sense of boundaries, it was no longer a good thing.
Those words held true for love between men and women, and they held just as true for dealings with others.
Listening to the applause around him, Jiang Xiaobai smiled and stepped down from the front.
He had just reached Li Zhiwei's side when her gentle voice rang out. "Heir Jiang, you'd better explain yourself!"
"That day... if you hadn't suddenly decided to put on an act, why