A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Su Tong handed over three articles to Shen Xi for feedback. Shen Xi found the first two articles accurate and well-supported, but the third question was problematic. It discussed "excellence leads to learning, and learning leads to excellence." Shen Xi felt unsettled, wondering if the exam questions had leaked. Yin Wen visited him, and her presence lifted his mood. They spent the afternoon together, with Yin Wen sleeping beside him. The next day, Shen Xi prepared for the provincial examination, bringing food, writing tools, and other necessities. He was accompanied by Shen Ming Tang and Shen Ming Wen to the examination hall. The examination hall had over 3,000 rooms, with guards and soldiers stationed to prevent cheating. Shen Xi received his examination room number and underwent a strict security check before entering.

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