As Gu Yi gradually became a top-tier star,
those who had watched him come up through the ranks finally realized that he was different from other celebrities.
While everyone else chased fame and fortune and mocked small-town students who studied hard for the college entrance exam, Gu Yi was either doing practice questions or on his way to do more.
A young idol made an inappropriate remark and got canceled.
Gu Yi got into university with the highest score.
His rival, who had once attacked Gu Yi, became a lawbreaker and was sent to prison.
Gu Yi got into graduate school with the highest score.
A program that had once treated Gu Yi unfairly crashed and burned, then went off the air.
Gu Yi got a position at the National Theatre of China with the highest score.
"An entertainer without an education is like duckweed.
A person's appearance will grow old with time.
Health can be taken away by an accident.
Wealth can be lost through misfortune.
Status can collapse overnight.
A reputation can be ruined in an instant.
Love can betray you.
Brothers can turn against each other.
But knowledge will never deceive me. What you've learned, you've learned; what you haven't, you haven't. If you know it, you know it; if you don't, you don't."
His manager asked, puzzled, "Will fans care about that?"
Gu Yi smiled. "Fans may like my handsome face, but I think they like my talent even more."
"So what questions are you working on now?"
Gu Yi looked up, put down his pen, and said calmly and confidently, "Postpartum care for sows."
