But what sort of person would participate in the township examination.
Normally, they would have passed the township examination and even the metropolitan examination early, and then focus on their studies to become a great scholar.
This was also possible for Xu Qing due to the accumulation of wisdom over two lifetimes, combined with the advantages provided by the bronze mirror.
Shen Mo definitely cannot suppress Xu Qing now.
Because if Xu Qing is accused of cheating, what would that mean for changing rice to mulberry, how would the Grand Secretary and Your Majesty view this?
What about He and Wu, along with Feng Xifeng and Academician Zhou, would they also be implicated?
The backing of an official is often not just a single person.
Especially these individuals; even the weakest like Magistrate Wu, who is now highly valued by the Vice Minister of the Ministry of Personnel.