“That's the end of the class, everyone. Good work!”

“Thank you for your hard work, Mister Min!” The students of his class enthusiastically cried out.

Their teacher, Min Hong-Gi, smartly bowed a little. “Today's lessons were important, so make sure to revisit them at home later, okay?”

“Yes, Mister Min!”

Min Hong-Gi airily stepped outside the room while receiving an energetic farewell from his students. A warm smile formed on his lips as he walked down the corridor.

'It all feels easy, doesn't it?'

Maybe this was what it meant to be in one's prime? It felt like everything he did lately worked out rather wonderfully. He had to think long and hard before transferring to another cram school... And his reward was an even higher number of students and greater prestige.

So, he seized this chance with both hands during the contract renegotiation and demanded much more impactful benefits for himself. And now, watching his bank balance climb up toward the heavens was like shots of genuine bliss injected directly into his bloodstream.

'Except for this one thing... I only need one trigger...! One catalyst!'

Min Hong-Gi was aware of something crucial. Although one's ability counted the most in this profession, something else was also needed. Simply put, it'd be like his public image.

If one needed to spend the money anyway, they would be more inclined to do so where they 'felt' better about it. People often discussed who ranked number one among teachers, but Min Hong-Gi thought that pretty much everyone in this profession...