I Want to Be the Grand Chancellor.

Summary

Zhang Juzheng, a future powerful minister, leaves a profound impression on Tang Yi, who contemplates sharing good news about his father's examination success. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the Yan Mansion as Yan Song and his son, Yan Shifan, argue over the fate of Yang Ji Sheng and Tang Shen. Yan Song emphasizes the need for caution, fearing the Emperor's wrath and the consequences of their actions. As the imperial examination begins, Tang Yi reflects on the challenges ahead while indulging in food, contrasting with the exhausted state of his father and peers after nine grueling days of testing. The harsh conditions of the exam leave them in dire need of care, highlighting the absurdity of the timing and the toll it takes on the candidates.

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