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A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Chapter 680: The Phoenix in Distress. [679]



Summary

As the year-end approached, Shen Xi, a lecturer at the Eastern Palace, found time to prepare for his family's relocation. He oversaw arrangements at their new mansion, focusing on redesigning spaces. On the 29th day of the lunar month, he was surprised by Peng Yu, who had arranged for the purchase of a young lady from prison. Peng Yu explained the challenges of managing such individuals, emphasizing the need for discipline. Shen Xi was informed that the young lady, now a servant, had a new identity. After completing his duties at the Hanlin Academy, where he received a substantial year-end bonus, Shen Xi planned to meet the young lady, keeping her status discreet from his family.

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