Chapter 97 The Jealousy of the Perennial Second Place



Master Li was very pleased to hear Sheng Wenjin say this.

He had always valued Sheng Wenjin's talent and knew that he had missed many learning opportunities because he had been in a coma for two years.

However, he believed in Sheng Wenjin's talent, and that as long as he prepared well and relied on what he had learned before, he would definitely be able to pass the exam.

Even if they aren't the top scorer, they'll definitely be in the top three.

"Good! Good! That's the right way to think!" Master Li patted Sheng Wenjin on the shoulder and continued, "Although you were in a coma for two years, your foundation is still there. As long as you review a little, I believe you will definitely be able to achieve good results."

"Master, I will try my best!"

Sheng Wenjin looked at Master Li's excited expression and nodded slightly.

"Alright! Wen Jin, please sit down!" After saying this, Master Li stood at the very front, looking at the students sitting below, and said with a pleasant mood:

"I'm going to give you some questions from the Four Books and Five Classics later. I'll read out the sentences, and you'll have to answer with the explanations. This will test your understanding of the Four Books and Five Classics."

As Master Li spoke, he opened the Book of Poetry. The Book of Poetry is the most difficult of the Four Books and Five Classics to understand. Only by testing its contents can the students' abilities be accurately assessed.

"The deer runs swiftly, its feet nimble; the pheasant crows at dawn, still seeking its mate. It is like a broken tree, quickly used up and without branches. My heart is filled with sorrow, how can no one know? Those who flee may still be the first to escape; those who die on the road may still be buried. A virtuous person holds fast to his heart, and endures it. My heart is filled with sorrow, and tears fall."

"This line is truly one of the most profound and unfathomable in the Book of Songs. You students have not yet reached this level and do not know its depth. May I ask if any of you present are learned scholars who can recite it completely and provide detailed annotations?"

Continue read on readnovelmtl.com


Recommendation



Comments

Please login to comment

Support Us

Donate to disable ads.

Buy Me a Coffee at ko-fi.com
Chapter List