Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

Pei Zi Yun prepares for the provincial exam amidst strict scrutiny and the fear of punishment for cheating. As he settles into his examination area, he reflects on the importance of proper preparation, including food and warmth. The exam begins with a challenging set of questions, and Pei Zi Yun diligently writes his answers, drawing on his knowledge and experience. He navigates tricky prompts with skill, feeling the weight of the competition as he observes his fellow scholars struggling under pressure. The atmosphere is tense, filled with the sounds of writing and the scent of food, as the exam tests not only intellect but also endurance.

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