But he insisted on buying scratch-off lottery tickets, hoping to win a hundred or two and have a grand feast. This was clearly irrational.
As someone with the power of choice, Chen Zhou spent more than half a month working hard, and even got seriously ill in the process of completing the puzzle, nearly losing his life.
He wouldn't have gambled like this in the past.
Yet just now, standing in that blue space, at the moment of making the choice, he didn't think of his twenty-plus years of routine life, but of himself pressing "Join the Challenge" and sending it on the forum.
The more people are restricted by rules, the more they yearn to break free, to rebel and be free.
He thought, perhaps exchanging a mere half month's effort for a choice without regrets could become the most unique color in his life.
More importantly— as a challenger in a "large-scale reality show," isn't this kind of choice exactly what the audience most anticipates?
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