Core of the Sage.

Summary

In a tumultuous examination hall, Yang Xiong dies from rage induced by Du Yu's mocking poem, leading to chaos among students. Wang Yi, representing noble interests, seeks to eliminate Du Yu to secure glory for her family, while low-born students rally behind Du Yu. The chief examiner, Tian Hong Feng, insists the examination proceeds, maintaining fairness despite the uproar. Wang Yi excels in her subjects, showcasing her talent, while Du Yu struggles, facing overwhelming pressure. As the examination continues, the competition intensifies, revealing deeper societal tensions and personal rivalries, with each candidate vying for honor and recognition.

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