My Computer Addiction

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My Computer Addiction Life isn’t as always as we want it to be. Life is unpredictable and we must always be prepared for the challenges that life is going to give us. People always think that life is like a straight line, but in reality there are many bumps, curves and so much more. These so called bumps and curves are life challenges that we have to face. While facing all these challenges, there are bound to be significant events that affects the life of one greatly. After living for 17 years, I would say that the event that affects me the most is when my friend introduced me to online games and I built up a computer addiction because of the game. This computer addiction has brought me so many negative effect. At the age of 9, my friend introduced to me a web browser game called Runescape. Runescape is a MMORPG which stands for Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game. After playing for a few hours, I was immediately hooked on Runescape. During school hours, me and my friend would talk about in the class and we also got into trouble for that. After school, we would immediately jump onto our seats and start playing the game. Ever since I started playing Runescape, my grades in class fall dramatically, I became less sociable and got fat because my mind was fully focused on the computer and didn’t noticed about my body. Before I became a computer addict, I would do all my homework and usually got top 10 in the class. After that, I failed to do any homework because I think it’s a waste of time, and I rather use it on the computer. Since I go to a Chinese Primary school, they were quite strict about homework. As my homework slowly start to stack up, my homeroom teacher starts to notice it too and called my parents to inform them about me that I’m not passing up any homework at all. When I came home, my parents scolded me and asked my brother to put a
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