Chapter 6: Egg Against a Rock, Overestimating Oneself

Hearing You Jingqiu’s words, Xu Zeqing’s expression became solemn. He quickly warned You Jingqiu, "You should stop thinking about unrealistic things! Do you know what it means to be a noble family? Families that can be called noble have at least three generations of aristocracy. The children educated with the wealth and knowledge accumulated through several generations are all extraordinary talents."

"Ming Yue might be far more outstanding than the children of the families you have come across, but compared with those born at the top of the pyramid, there’s still a world of difference."

It’s not that Xu Zeqing looks down on his own children; it’s just that the children of others are too exceptional.

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