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Chapter 656 - Chapter 101: Renewed Vitality, As If Returned to the Glorious Tang Era

"Dong!"

An old scholar struck the ground heavily with his wooden staff, his beard slightly trembling: "Absurd! Punctuation depends on the flow of the text and resides in one's mind!"

His voice suddenly rose: "Forcing those bizarre symbols, isn't it like painting legs on a snake?"

"It brutally severs the veins of the text and ruins the rhythm of the writing!"

Finally, he glanced around and declared loudly: "When have the ancients ever used these? Those illustrious classics still shine through the ages!"

No sooner had he finished speaking than a young scholar immediately retorted loudly: "Sir, you're mistaken!"

"Commas clarify cadence, periods define beginnings and ends, question marks highlight doubt—these three marks, though simple, are immensely useful!"

He stepped forward and provided an example: "Consider a child reciting scripture, without symbols, they are confused; or look at official documents, with symbols, the content is clear at a glance!"

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