The Fifth Form
Chapter 94

Abnormal Parents

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The adult examination had indeed ended.

Like the Headband-Tightening Incantation, it was a great mountain weighing down the heads of countless students.

Once the exam was over, everyone went their separate ways.

Some were anxious, some were bright and cheerful, and others were reluctant to leave school life behind.

Zhang Xuezhou had mixed feelings too, but he had no time to waste dwelling on them. He hadn't even attended the wild campus party after the adult examination.

As soon as he removed the bandages and other things wrapped around his body, Zhang Xuezhou immersed himself in his own world.

Before him lay sheets of paper covered with characters from the Holy Land.

The pronunciation and forms of these characters were far more obscure than those of the Han Dynasty, whose characters still bore faint traces of pictographs.

Zhang Xuezhou could scarcely find a pattern in them.

They looked a great deal like earthworms to him, with a few extra strokes or hooks here and there, or different meanings depending on how they were arranged.

Recognizing individual characters was clearly not enough to meet Hongku's requirements.

Zhang Xuezhou needed to understand the characters in context, be able to put them together even after they had been broken apart, and pronounce them accurately.

Only then could he complete his study of a language.

He had a whole month, but for someone without a foundation, that was a very short time. Even Zhang Xuezhou felt some pressure.

He had no choice but to use time from the real world.

"If anyone knew I was working this hard just to dream, he'd definitely think there was something wrong with my mind!"

If he told anyone about it, they would surely think there was something wrong with his mind. Zhang Xuezhou thought so himself, and

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