A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

The Emperor is hosting a grand banquet for officials, with all Hanlin scholars invited, regardless of rank. This is a privilege, and attendance could lead to promotions if they impress the Emperor. Zhu Xi Zhou suggests preparing articles to present at the banquet. Shen Xi, praised by the Emperor for curing the Crown Prince, remains humble and attributes the prescription to the Xie Family. Xie Qian, pleased with Shen Xi's modesty, plans to advocate for rewards for the Xie Family. The banquet preparations involve various departments, with the Hanlin Academy tasked with writing a congratulatory speech celebrating the Crown Prince's recovery, emphasizing the Emperor's governance. The speech will be polished by experienced scholars, with eager participation from the Hanlin scholars.

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