The White Dragon Descendant woman was unexpectedly assertive.
Initially, she seemed a bit restrained, appearing unaccustomed to sharing a table with others, perhaps hoping to alleviate the awkwardness with conversation.
But somehow, as the conversation progressed, Li Aozi found that some of her views were reminiscent of his own younger self, and even a bit like Leoz.
To prevent a promising young woman from going astray and realizing in old age that she doesn't even know how to enjoy life, Li Aozi promptly started dissuading her, to avoid another Leoz situation.
One person obsessed with efficiency is enough.
"Man will conquer nature—it's as if man has ever truly conquered it?"
Li Aozi sipped his lemon soda and remarked:
