Regardless, Cui Changqing really liked it and felt genuinely relieved.
So at this moment, after listening to Lu Yuan's words, he immediately bowed and said, "With the king's decree, the world's scholars will be won over from now on."
Upon hearing this, Lu Yuan couldn't help but laugh out loud.
...
The next day, the news that the imperial examination would be held and five hundred juren would be selected quickly spread throughout Changsha City.
Although it was only half of the originally anticipated number of one thousand, many people were quite disappointed.
Nevertheless, even with this reduction, selecting five hundred juren in an imperial examination was still a pretty high number, much higher than the mere hundred or so recruited in previous years for each prefecture.
Well, yes, this was a regular imperial examination, not an Enke.
