But Xu Chang'an let her down.
She was talking to him about Ah Bai, yet he was only focused on the chessboard.
From Zhu Pingniang's perspective, Xu Chang'an was biting his lip in thought, staring intently at the board, trying to carve out a path to victory against her.
What kind of fool is he?
A man like him, I'm afraid, truly just drinks when drinking with girls, and only plays chess when playing chess, completely unaware of what "socializing" means.
However...
Zhu Pingniang watched the boy earnestly trying to break through the game, her eyes gentle.
It is precisely because of this black-and-white nature that Li Zhibai accepted him as a student, and the young women are willing to play chess with him.
"Hey, you brat." Zhu Pingniang said helplessly, "Are you a child? Is your will to win really that strong?"
"..." Xu Chang'an raised his head, somewhat puzzled, and asked, "Isn't the purpose of playing chess to win?"
