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Striving in the Red Mansion.

Chapter 278: Mid-Autumn Festival (2). [280]



Summary

At a lavish banquet in the Western Garden, guests enjoyed exquisite dishes and off-season fruits, showcasing Wang Da Yan Shang's wealth. During a poetry gathering, Jia Huan shared a poem titled "Mid-Autumn Moon," which received mixed reviews from peers, including Ji Si Mei. Despite his reputation, the poem was deemed below average. Meanwhile, Xiao You An, tasked with judging the poems, was frustrated by Jia Huan's absence in submissions. When he finally read Jia Huan's poem, he reacted with disdain, attracting attention from the crowd. A confrontation arose with Wei Zi He, who defended creativity in poetry, leading to a tense atmosphere as scholars speculated on the poem's authorship.

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