After Nangong Zeyue left, Jiang Shuyue washed up and sat down at the table, taking out the plan and looking at it over and over again.
With Qiuju, Lan'er, and Mei'er taking care of Sui Sui, Jiang Shuyue was able to calm down and think things through.
The first step in the plan is to buy a house.
Most officials in the capital lived in the east. She remembered that after Grand Secretary Zhen resigned, he lived in the south. She wondered if he had moved over the years.
Seeing Gao Mu walking around in the courtyard, she wrote down the location of the Grand Scholar Zhen's house and handed it to him.
"Tomorrow, go and check if Qingyunzhai is still there. If Zhenfu is still there, go to the housekeeper and see if there are any larger courtyards to sell in the south."
Qingyunzhai is a study opened by members of the Zhen family, and the owner behind it is undoubtedly the great scholar Zhen.
Qingyunzhai was different from other study rooms. It not only sold the Four Treasures of the Study, but also had a place for scholars to sit down, read, and exchange ideas.
Some scholars, short of money, would write calligraphy and paintings and leave them in their study to sell.
There was a wall in the study specifically for scholars to hang and display their calligraphy and paintings. Whenever a good work was hung up, it would quickly be passed around among the scholars, even causing a sensation in the capital.
Daughters of officials and literati frequently visited Qingyunzhai, some to search for calligraphy and paintings, others to meet talented men, each getting what they needed.
Character is revealed in the details; the scholars genuinely respected the true scholar.
Gao Mu accepted the order and left.
Less than an hour later, Nangong Zeyue appeared before Jiang Shuyue with a worried expression.
"Miss Jiang, your martial uncle... he's gone to the palace."
"Following in his father's footsteps, he's become a royal physician again?"
"No, we've gone into the washroom..."
"He was castrated?!"
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