A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

Shen Xi proposed opening a medicine shop to revitalize the Xie Family, but Xie Yun Er rejected it, fearing it would jeopardize Shen Xi's career. Meanwhile, a scandal involving examination question leaks became a hot topic, with Lin Ting Yu petitioning for leniency for those involved, contrasting with others demanding punishment. Cheng Min Zheng, implicated in the scandal, frustrated Emperor Hongzhi by resigning, leading to his imprisonment. Despite attempts to support him, the court's fear of association with the scandal hindered any petitions. Ultimately, Cheng Min Zheng's fate was sealed, and Xu Jing faced severe interrogation over bribes, regretting his decisions.

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