Core of the Hot-Blooded High School: Martial and Literary World.

Summary

In a tense exchange, Narumi Daiki offers a rice ball to Kumakiri Rikiya, who declines, expressing his focus on defeating Ling Lan. Their conversation escalates into a physical confrontation, revealing deeper themes of courage and rivalry. Kumakiri reflects on his past, recalling a time when he challenged others and sought strength. The narrative shifts to a flashback of their earlier encounters, highlighting Kumakiri's determination and Narumi's taunts. Despite Kumakiri's efforts, he struggles against Narumi's superior fighting skills, leading to a moment of introspection as he grapples with his identity and aspirations. The chapter concludes with a New Year’s wish, symbolizing hope and renewal.

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