Chapter 214
One by one, the crowd emerged from the examination hall. With respect, the eunuch gently carried away a box containing everyone's examination papers. These will be sent to the palace, and it is said that Emperor Ming will review them tonight.
This demonstrates not only Emperor Ming's devotion to his duties but also the lack of competent individuals around him.
"Hey, how did you do?"
"It was too difficult, I had no idea where to begin my answer."
"Right, the more you try to answer, the harder it becomes to tackle the problem."
The crowd discussed the examination question, most shook their heads with a sigh. Cheng Dalei scornfully observed this scene: he loathed these hypocrites most, those who shook their heads most vehemently were typically the ones who scored best. He resolved never to become like them.
"Captain Niu." Baili Sheng suddenly appeared before Cheng Dalei, saying, "How do you think you did, Captain Niu?"
