A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Shen Ming Wen suffered a severe fall at Huaiyang Tower, leaving him bloodied and motionless. Su Tong confronted the matchmaker, who retaliated violently, showcasing her ruthless authority. Despite Shen Xi's attempts to help, they faced humiliation and financial loss, revealing the matchmaker's powerful connections and her control over local establishments. The conflict stemmed from tensions between the Tingzhou Chamber of Commerce and Huaiyang Tower, exacerbated by the matchmaker's ties to high-ranking officials. Shen Xi, worried about repercussions, refrained from informing Shen Ming Tang about the incident while seeking information on the local power dynamics.

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