When your account’s daily gain exceeds a year’s salary, you will become calm.
When your account’s daily gain exceeds your month’s salary, what you feel is excitement. Even before taking profit, you’re already happy, planning what to eat for dinner after work.
But when your account’s daily gain exceeds a year’s salary, you will no longer feel excited—more than anything, you feel calm.
On the way home from work, at a crosswalk, the afterglow of the sunset falls on your face. You quietly wait for the red light, watching the people coming and going through the flow of traffic. And you’ll experience a kind of airy, detached sense of being independent from the world.
When others honk or cut you off, you don’t care anymore. If someone behind you keeps blaring their horn, you don’t get angry either. As for the appearance of that boy from memory, it’s almost as if you can’t remember it anymore.