That wasn't just his wife's life-saving money; it was also about his daughter's future.
Though he didn't know the intricate details of how it all worked, the end result was undoubtedly an extremely cruel, dog-eat-dog society.
No wonder the world's former hegemon, America, had fallen to such a state. It wasn't that their progress was too slow, but that the entire country couldn't care less about cultivating talent at the grassroots level.
If they had truly cared, they wouldn't have let their citizens be exploited by layer after layer of the system, turning into vagrants overnight.
Among them could have been future businessmen, politicians, scientists, inventors, professors, or famous chefs, yet they were all abandoned by their country for one reason or another.
This was also the source of Great Xia's confidence, allowing it to surpass so many established powers in such a short time and claim its spot at the top of the world.
The people are the foundation of everything.
