Dragon Gate.

Summary

In Luoyang, after Chang Sun Jiong's exile, tranquility returned as candidates prepared for the palace examination. Qi Wen Qing visited Su Bai for guidance, prompted by Cai Kang. Despite Su Bai's responsibilities at the Bureau of Finance, he welcomed Qi and offered tea. They discussed Qi's nerves about the examination and his intentions to propose to Shan Wu after passing. Su Bai encouraged Qi's confidence, emphasizing the importance of self-assurance. They analyzed potential exam topics, with Su Bai suggesting a focus on political issues rather than traditional texts, highlighting the need for broader perspectives in strategy and discussion.

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