They were almost certain that they were the victors of the day.
On the stage, when Zhao Rong was meticulously arguing the seventh sentence, Tao Yuanran, who had maintained a calm demeanor, suddenly furrowed his brows—the first time he had done so that day.
Zhao Rong continued without cessation, "Speaking from the perspective of self-interest, it then encompasses essence and function, this is called 'one source'; from the perspective of representation, it manifests subtly without exclusion, this is called 'seamless'..."
A philosophical proposition, never before seen in this world, was slowly being articulated by this young Confucian scholar. Each statement, like building blocks, was constructing a magnificent castle. Although it was not yet completed, its momentum was already overwhelming.