A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Zhu Zhi Shan, known for his poetic skills, faced dismissal from Su Tong, who initially underestimated his elaborate invitation. As Su Tong read Zhu's work, he realized its quality, leading to embarrassment. Shen Xi, a young scholar, boldly called the writing "complete nonsense," igniting controversy. Zhu, skilled in calligraphy, demonstrated his talent by crafting a miniature masterpiece, which Su Tong reluctantly acknowledged. Shen Xi's audacious act of discarding Zhu's work as the doorkeeper of the Xie family sparked reflection among onlookers about respect for literature and the nature of talent, ultimately challenging Zhu's pride and reputation.

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