A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

As Zhou Shi and Hui Niang retired to discuss financial matters, Shen Xi escorted Lin Dai and Xiao Yu back to their rooms. Ning Er approached Shen Xi, offering to help him undress, which made him feel uneasy. Although young, Shen Xi recognized Ning Er's attempts to get closer to him, possibly due to her circumstances. He politely declined her offer and retreated to Xiao Yu's room, where he prepared to sleep. Ning Er then entered, carrying a chamber pot, as instructed by Hui Niang, adding to Shen Xi's discomfort given her apparent intentions towards him despite his young age.

Full content