The Technological Empire Begins with Polymer Materials
Chapter 54

New Year, a New Direction for R&D

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On the eve of the Spring Festival, Gao Yuan published three papers in rapid succession, dropping a bombshell on the global synthetic fiber industry: Structure Determines Everything!

Structure Determines Everything lived up to expectations, instantly setting off a worldwide sensation. It was widely believed to have the potential to overturn the entire synthetic fiber industry.

Because the papers were written entirely in Chinese, translations became incredibly sought after. Experts and scholars in materials chemistry everywhere begged and pleaded for Chinese-to-English versions of the three papers.

"Let me tell you a joke. Our professor was desperate to read Gao Yuan's third paper, but there wasn't a reliable translation yet, so he used Google Translate!"

"Google Translate is barely good enough for everyday language. Using it to translate a lengthy academic paper? What a joke."

"So annoying. Our professor has gone crazy too, pestering me to translate it for him."

"A couple of days ago, I saw a Korean student named Park being hounded by a professor. In the end, he snapped and shouted at the professor, 'I'm not Chinese! I don't understand Chinese either!' The professor froze for a moment, then said, 'Don't think I don't know. Korea has been a tributary state of China for thousands of years. How could you possibly not understand Chinese?' After that, I watched Park turn green with anger."

"Hahahaha! Making a Korean translate Chinese? That's the funniest joke I've heard all year!"

Overnight, overseas Chinese students suddenly had the illusion of becoming valued, and translation groups sprang up like mushrooms after rain.

Although Kunlun Asking the Way was still far from breaking the Western monopoly on academia.

It was no exaggeration to say that with Gao Yuan's Structure Determines Everything at its helm, Kunlun Asking the Way was absolutely capable of standing toe-to-toe with

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