[A broke veterinarian fights to survive 🩺 VS ancient ferocious beasts desperately pretending to be human 📚]
[Modern city + campus life + Classic of Mountains and Seas beasts + hidden identities + hilarious contrasts + teacher-student bonds + a cast full of master actors]
Lin Bai is three million yuan in debt. On the day his veterinary clinic goes under, he gets an offer from Kunlun Private High School: a homeroom teacher’s salary of 28,000 yuan a month, with room and board included.
He rushes into the classroom with his suitcase and finds a girl gnawing on a desk leg, a boy with sparks flying from his hair, and a class monitor who’s gone bald in one spot, with white fur falling out.
Lin Bai pries open the girl’s eyelid to check her conjunctiva, feels the boy’s skin temperature, then hands the class monitor a lint roller.
He knows exactly what’s going on: these students aren’t human.
Taotie, Bifang, Baize: the entire cast of the Classic of Mountains and Seas is here.
But after looking at a debt-collection text and then his payslip, he quietly pushes up his glasses.
“Starting today, I’m your homeroom teacher. Rule number one: no eating desks in class.”
Tao Jie reluctantly lowers the corner of the desk from her mouth. “But, teacher, it really is rich in calcium...”
Without changing expression, Lin Bai pulls out a bottle of children’s calcium tablets and slaps it on the lectern. “Eat these. Approved by the food and drug administration.”
From then on, a broke veterinarian takes a whole class of ancient beasts powerful enough to topple a city under his iron-fisted control.
And Lin Bai’s one and only bottom line is:
