A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

After adapting to his new routine, Shen Xi found himself inundated with students seeking book exchanges at the academy. While many sought light reads, Shen Xi preferred scholarly works, feeling the era's literature lacked depth. As students prepared for the upcoming Ministry of Rites examination, Shen Xi aimed to excel, knowing the exam questions but wary of potential disruptions caused by his actions. Amidst rumors of court discontent due to unaddressed memorials, Shen Xi observed the students' agitation. The annual examination results were announced, and students prepared to return home. However, chaos erupted when the Ministry of Justice arrived to arrest a student for impeaching a cabinet minister, reflecting the tense political climate.

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