The First Saint Of Literature.

Summary

Tao Shi Zhi, engaged in battles against barbarian tribes, closely follows Xu Xiao Yue's progress, particularly regarding a significant poem. Surprised by Xu's profound annotations on 'Classic Meanings', he learns that Xu has studied it for only two months. This revelation astonishes Tao, as such understanding typically requires years. Xu expresses ambition to excel in the upcoming Confucian exam, inspired by Tao's achievements. The narrative shifts to Liu Jian Zhong, who, upon receiving news from Kyoto about a literary gathering, is shocked by the potential of Xu's poetry, leading to excitement among his companions.

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