Stick #46

Zuo Ci's Prank on Cao Cao·Study

Caution

Boxes of golden tangerines offered to the lord, Peeled open - all flesh vanished, just rind remained. The cunning tyrant's wrath flashed like a sword, As the prankster fled midst ten thousand sheep unscathed.

Study reading

Your learning state is like the presented hollow citrus—superficial effort yielding little real gain. Exam results may disappoint, reflecting inadequate preparation. Beware of 'deceiving yourself' with busywork that lacks real efficiency. This stick urges a return to learning fundamentals—accumulate genuine knowledge step by step rather than chasing quick fixes. Advice: Re-examine study methods, dissecting each concept thoroughly like peeling the citrus.

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