Saint Virtue High School was a famous private school in Daehan.

Located at the south end of Hanyang, it was an education hub for the children of many plutocrats or other influential members of the Daeian society.

In March 1951, the Korean education system officially adopted the 6-3-3-4 framework for education. [1] Like in Cathay, the high schools in Daehan also had delayed starts to their classes, supplemented by both morning and evening self-study sessions. Everyday ran like clockwork. Thus, when the school bell rang at the end of the day in Saint Virtue High School, the students continued to linger about in their classes, whistling to the tune of music in their headphones. The boys would soon take to the fields and courts for sports or bury their heads in their cell phone games, while the girls would bunch up in twos and threes as they chatted and gossiped among themselves.

The boys wore white shirts, ties, and gray shorts, while the girls wore the same, but with short skirts and bowties. Suffice it to say that the school uniform here looked far more splendid than those back in Cathay.

After all, everyone knew that school uniforms were generally the bane of the...