After Su Liang and Ning Jing resolved the trouble with Luo Rong and returned home, it was already past midnight.
Before each of them entered their respective houses, Su Liang asked Ning Jing, "Are you going to watch the challenge contest tomorrow?"
Ning Jing shook his head, "I can't."
"Why not?" Su Liang asked, puzzled.
"The Provincial Exam," Ning Jing replied.
Startled, Su Liang held her forehead, "I completely forgot that you still have exams to take. You should've mentioned it earlier - I would've gone by myself tonight."
Other scholars would be focusing on preparing for the exam, but even when Ning Jing had free time at home, he either helped Su Liang make medicine or worked on model airplanes — he never seemed to spend time studying.
However, this hadn't affected Ning Jing's performance in the past.
