"Zhongda, take it in, everything you've learned will be tested there. What you need now is more than just accumulation, remember to refine and extract the essence," Chen Xi said earnestly to Sima Yi. "The path of a polymath is tough, make your choice carefully."
"Alright," Sima Yi replied firmly.
"Don't let the sharpness of your youth be dulled, even if you can't catch up with Kongming, never doubt yourself. As long as you relentlessly pursue what's ahead, Kongming may not always surpass you," Chen Xi advised while scrutinizing Sima Yi.
Indeed, setbacks can aid growth, but how costly are these setbacks, and how many truly know? People often say those with easy sailing lack resilience, yet they overlook that those who ride the waves straight to the skies, with no hindrance, are often far more confident than those who weather constant challenges.
