The story follows a student raised under extreme academic pressure who becomes the top scorer in the provincial college entrance exam. Despite this achievement, he shows no joy—only detachment, responding to freedom with 'It's boring.' His mother, desperate to reconnect, discovers he can only express himself through multiple-choice answers, revealing deep psychological strain. Diagnosed with exam-related anxiety syndrome, the boy’s condition highlights the cost of prioritizing scores over self. As university approaches, his mother packs his bag with care, reflecting on his stunted emotional growth. A quiet moment where he searches for the meaning of 'childhood' pierces through the silence, exposing a life missing lived experience. The narrative serves as a poignant critique of an education system that molds prodigies at the expense of personal development and inner fulfillment.