Mo Heng's movements stiffened, and he slowly turned around.
Shen Songming had seen him twice before, but those were memories from his predecessor. It was only when he heard others talking about him that he remembered how the Mo family's Mo Jiu was a prodigy with stunning talents, becoming the top scorer in the imperial examination at the age of thirteen and the youngest young scholar in a century. Because of his handsome appearance, he was known as a beauty comparable to Celestial Gods and the God of Love. He had always been the dream husband for the young ladies from prominent families in Bei Zhili.
But after a sinister family scandal, the young scholar went blind, his body was ruined, and he was cast out of his home, never to be seen again.
