Although the points addressed were general and incomplete, they were insights from a Palace Graduate who had experienced the officialdom, far stronger than merely the knowledge found in books.
Fang Liuming benefited greatly and, upon returning, took out his private savings to buy an additional thank-you gift for Sister Pei Qin. If not for his cousin, Sir Wu would not have bothered to guide him in his studies, let alone pay any extra attention to someone of no official rank like him.
Back home and about to jot down his newfound understanding, as well as to practice writing a few more policy essays, Zhang Gengshan found him.
Fang Liuming had met Mo Heng and knew that this lame-legged Zhang Gengshan was Mo Heng's attendant, but what business could he possibly have with him? Could it have something to do with the marriage proposal to his cousin?
With doubts filling his mind, Fang Liuming followed Zhang Gengshan inside.
