"What about seeing the blood of other animals? Would there be a cultivational effect from that?"
As he pondered, Li Shi switched to thinking about the act of killing itself.
In reality, from a biological perspective, living beings inevitably kill organisms.
After all, every breath we take is filled with microorganisms.
Modern people often boil water using electricity, no matter the origin of the water, especially tap water, it is bound to contain microorganisms. If you use an electric kettle, as soon as you plug it in and flip that switch, you're taking lives.
"As human beings, we naturally uphold the belief that humans are superior to other creatures, that human life is more valuable than other life forms."
"However, that does not grant us the right to deliberately torment other forms of life due to our selfish desires."
"The kindness of the Chinese people is 'reluctance to cause harm'... Of course, this is not a sign of weakness!"