"Back when we were still in school, everyone realized what the real chasm between people was. We all thought that within a class, the biggest difference was perhaps academic performance, and even those with deviant thoughts felt that grades didn't represent much…"
"But after stepping into society, the differences between individuals slowly became apparent."
"The reason I drank yesterday, why I spoke nonsense, was actually also because your aura was too strong, flawless, embodying what everyone envies, hurting someone like me, a streetwise older youth who has yet to find a job."
"You surely have more admirers; it's just that they try hard to maintain some self-respect and dignity in front of you, afraid that once they fall, or once they express pursuit, they will utterly fail, knowing well some things are unattainable."
Ji Yun honestly shared the mindset of his former self from the original timeline.
In fact, there was no time loop.
