After the Top Gaokao Scorer Was Sentenced to Life in Prison, We All Boycotted the Exams

Our class was famous throughout the school for producing top scorers. The scores of the top three were so close that exams rarely left more than a few points between us. The three of us began competing, each waiting to see who would get the highest score on the college entrance exam and beat the other two. In my first life, I came first. The school had only just put up a congratulatory banner when the police pinned me to the awards podium. "After investigation, you brought cheat sheets into the college entrance exam. Your results are invalid. Come with us." In my second life, I was in a daze, and the student in second place rose to the top and became the exam's highest scorer. He had only just seen his score and hadn’t even had time to celebrate when enforcement officers burst in. "Your..."