"The Secret Paper" is an interactive digital literary artwork inspired by the English exam of the National College Entrance Examination in mainland China. Commonly, during preparation for the National College Entrance Examination (Gao Kao高考), a secret paper refers to an unpublished paper used in mock examinations. This digital paper is divided into five units, derived from the original questions of the 2017-2021 college entrance exams. Each option within this work is a potential correct answer.

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For each answer by integrating text from the past five years' college entrance exam papers, reasonable explanations are constructed accordingly. Users can access the explanation for each option by clicking on the interface. By comparing the official single explanation for the correct option with the diverse explanations for the other options, "The Secret Paper" aim to convey the impact of exam-oriented education on human nature and individual potential. Additionally, it provides solace to those who may have inadvertently chosen an "incorrect goal," suggesting that creative solutions can be sought beyond the patterned trajectory of life and the constraints of time.