Xu Xiangyang had not expected that, despite making progress on his already solid performance without backsliding, he not only failed to catch up to Zhu Qingyue but the gap between them had actually widened.
He had been ranked second in his grade, and it was already very challenging just to maintain progress. In fact, it was not an easy task even to retain his ranking, as Guo Zixuan had been pushed out by him before...
It seemed that Zhu Qingyue, who continued to occupy the throne of first place in the grade, with her grades steadily improving, was indeed the most formidable. She managed to advance further even without having any targets ahead of her to chase.