My name is Du Ci, and I was born at the turn of the millennium. My university was the trading floor in 2018. My professors were the speeches of central bank governors around the world. My thesis was written in the blood, tears, and medals forged through countless account blowups.
This is a memoir written with youth, money, pain, and moments of realization. It’s not the legend of a genius, but the story of an ordinary young man finding his place amid the violent swings of his era.