Ruling the World.

Summary

Han Gang reflects on the challenges of achieving the Gongsheng status, which is temporary and requires re-examination for the Jinshi title. He values genuine skill over plagiarism, recognizing the importance of diverse literary forms beyond poetry. Han Gang's confidence stems from his solid foundation and the potential for alternative paths to officialdom, including the Mingjing examination. He acknowledges the significance of his mentor, Zhang Zai, whose teachings on Qi and natural philosophy inspire Han Gang to explore deeper theories. This knowledge, combined with his literary and martial aspirations, positions him favorably in a competitive environment.

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