After suffering from a heat stroke while working under the scorching heat of summer, Lu Zhou, a hardworking but poor university student, somehow becomes the owner of an advanced technological system. With the cheat given by the system, his university life changes overnight.
A Master’s degree? Easy.
PhD? Not a problem.
From a nobody, he quickly becomes a huge celebrity in the world of science. With the missions given by the system, he is on his way to winning a Nobel Prize.
“System, can points be exchanged for money?”
“No.”
“F**k, what use are you then!?”
“This system will make you the ultimate scholar, the kind that lords over all of humanity. What use will money be to you?”
[Intel System] + [Urban Lighthearted Style] + [No Time Travel or Rebirth] + [Not an Orphan] + [No Show-off Face-slapping Tropes]
“This year’s projected number of graduates is 12.5 million, and over the next ten years, an estimated 120 million college students will graduate.”
As a regular junior-year undergraduate with a recent major family tragedy, Ye Su felt hopeless upon hearing this news.
But after unexpectedly binding with the Daily Intel System, Ye Su became filled with hope and longing for the future.
[Today's Intel]: A scratch-off lottery ticket named “Endless Rainbow” sold at the Ping Le Road lottery store contains a card worth ¥8,000.
[Today's Intel]: At the upcoming ghost market on Lichang Road, a stall will sell an old copy of Journey to the West, inside whose cover is hidden a rare “British Black Penny” stamp. Suggested resale price: ¥12,000.
[Today's Intel]: In a second-hand furniture shop on Renping Street, Tangyong Urban Village, there’s a sofa containing two gold bars, each weighing 200 grams.
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At first, Ye Su only wanted to earn a little money with the system to help his family through their crisis…