Today, the Green Ox Medical Academy's "Points Audit Day" turned into a sweet abacus showdown. Huwa hauled a millstone-sized "points sweet abacus" into the courtyard and set it down. The Abacus Beads turned out to be edible peppermint and chili candies, which had the apprentices crowding around and swallowing hard. The Protagonist tapped the abacus frame and said, "Take a good look, everyone! Today we're checking if the 'Benevolent Heart Points' have been watered down. Anyone who dares to use fake sweet beans... humph, will be punished by licking three catties of bitter melon candy!"
The Great Points Mystery: An apprentice under the Luoyang King suddenly found an extra "giant sweet bean" in his points jar, with the words "Handcrafted by Huwa" carved onto it. Huwa squinted at it, and pea puree was actually oozing from the cracks of the bean. "Good for you, Apprentice Wang! You're trying to fool me with pea puree again!" Apprentice Wang dropped to his knees with a thud and cried, "I was wrong! I just wanted to save up enough points to redeem the 'Seven-Day Tour of Green Ox Valley'. Who knew this bean would taste bitterly sweet?" Huwa pried the bean apart, and sure enough, half a block of bitter melon candy was hidden inside, so furious that he chased the apprentice all over the courtyard.
New Points Gameplay: Huwa launched a "Points Sweet Betting Pool," allowing apprentices to use surplus points to wager on "what illness the next visiting patient will have." Kim, an apprentice…
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