Yong Yi was silent for a long time before he spoke again, "Are you trying to say that pursuing equality is meaningless?"
"No, I'm trying to say the universe is chaotic, filled with discrimination and disagreements, and all sorts of messy stuff," Ma Lu said. "It's like a five-nut mooncake that's been sitting around for eight hundred years, now with green mold growing on it.
"And you, and people like you, are like trying to clean off that mold with your own tongues. Don't get me wrong—I don't dislike you folks. In fact, from some perspectives, I really admire you.
"Some among you, after paying unimaginable prices, actually managed to remove some of that green mold, making that mooncake look a bit better. But...
"But you can't lick all the mold off the entire mooncake clean, and even the parts that you do manage to clean, given some time, will grow new mold for various reasons.
