I Want to Be the Grand Chancellor.

Summary

The provincial examination is a grueling 9-day ordeal for scholars, marked by intense physical and mental challenges. Candidates undergo rigorous inspections, enduring harsh conditions, and must write 7 essays in a limited timeframe. The pressure is immense, leading to exhaustion and even fainting. Exam results determine their futures, with many resorting to unethical means to succeed. Tang Xiu Cai, a participant, grapples with his conscience after witnessing a fellow candidate's punishment for cheating. Ultimately, he chooses integrity over shortcuts, completing his essays with sincerity. As results are announced, anticipation fills the air, reflecting the hopes and fears of countless students.

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