Everyone looked at Master Jiang.
Master Jiang, who was originally calm and composed, was frowning. Sweat kept dripping from his forehead, and his wrist was trembling slightly.
"The time is up!"
Eunuch Cheng shouted at the top of his lungs.
Master Jiang placed the pen back with a bang. A few drops of ink splashed onto the exam paper. Fortunately, the words were not stained.
Eunuch Cheng went to collect the paper.
The Empress Dowager said, "Take it to Hanlin Academy and let Assistant Yao personally read the papers."
"Yes!"
Eunuch Cheng dripped wax on the sealed scroll publicly.
Master Jiang clenched his fists.
This girl… This girl's questions… He actually couldn't answer half of them!
But it didn't matter. She might not be able to answer his questions!
An hour later, Eunuch Cheng returned with the test paper.
He unfolded the two exam papers approved by Assistant Yao in public:
Teacher Jiang — C.