A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

On August 13th, Shen Ming Jun and his family returned to Ninghua after Shen Xi became a top scholar. Delays in their arrival disappointed waiting guests. Upon their arrival, celebrations ensued, but Wang Shi's jealousy surfaced. The family dynamic shifted as Li Shi favored her granddaughter Shen Yi Er, causing resentment among others. Zhou Shi proudly announced Shen Xi's promotion, boosting family prestige. The Elderly Lady's authority grew, prompting the family to pay respects at the ancestral hall. The banquet was lively, reflecting the family's newfound status, with Li Shi's lavish spending marking a shift in their fortunes.

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