"Aunt, how about I study here with my brothers?"
Tang Youyou decisively refused: "How can that be possible? They are still learning to read, and you are already reciting poems and composing couplets. Do you want to tire Master Lin to death?"
"I don't want to go back. It feels awkward facing those hypocritical people all day long. Besides, Dad is no longer my mentor. I don't know how they will laugh at me!"
"You little brat, they're mocking you, and you won't fight back? Your father may not be a teacher, but he's still a scholar. He only needs to lift his foot to become a disciple of the emperor. What do they have to be proud of?"
"Besides, you went to the academy to study, not to compete. Real knowledge is more important than anything else! Your father is right, the four classes are officials, farmers, merchants and artisans. You are only a student now, and you haven't even passed the exam to become a scholar. Are you thinking of becoming a farmer in the future?"
Xiao Er, who was standing by, asked innocently, "My God! Brother Yuan, do you really like farming like my brother does?"
Li Hongyuan blushed. "How could I? I just feel that this kind of life is free of intrigue and deception, very real, and really relaxing! But I'm really tired from being so exhausted every day. I can't even finish three bowls a day, and I still feel hungry!"
Xiaoshan's eyes lit up, "Brother Yuan, you've grown taller and become much stronger! This is a pleasant surprise!"
Tang Youyou held her forehead. How did they start chatting? She waved her hand, as if to drive them away. "Hurry up and let your Uncle Tang Wen take you away!"
"Auntie, you don't feel sorry for me at all!"
Tang Youyou was speechless. "If someone didn't know, they would think you were going on a long journey. The ox cart will be here in half an hour. Come whenever you want! Remember to say hello to your parents for me!"
Li Hongyuan: Am I so disliked?
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