Before long, Su Ke heard the sound of someone clearing away the bowl and chopsticks.
He still had not opened his eyes when he heard the voice announcing the topic. Only then did he open them.
Into the small window beside him were handed a few paper rolls, and additionally a bamboo tube of clear water. Su Ke took them and unfolded them to see that one roll was draft paper, and the other the exam questions. He picked up the questions, eager to review them.
Before the Spring Imperial Civil Service Examination, his mentor had already gone over the questions from previous years with everyone.
