A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

In the narrative, Zhou expresses both pride and concern for her son, Lord Shen, who is now a high-ranking official sent to the border. While reminiscing about his childhood, she struggles to reconcile her memories with his current status. Hui Niang reassures her, emphasizing Shen's capabilities and safety. Zhou's curiosity leads her to explore the Shen residence, where she humorously fails to distinguish between official robes of different ranks. The family dynamics reveal Zhou's eagerness to support her son, yet her worries about his well-being at the border overshadow her excitement. The story highlights the blend of familial pride, anxiety, and the complexities of social status in their lives.

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