A prince, a general, and a top scholar.
That's some serious taste.
"His Highness personally selected the top scholar to encourage children from poor families to study hard."
Pei Minxue scratched his head, "If His Highness knew that the person he personally chose had married you, he would be furious."
"Your Highness also said that he would give Lu Xiuyuan an important position. Is that all right now?"
Lu Xiuyuan has no powerful backers, so I feel at ease using him.
Emperor Xiao appointed Xiao Chengci to preside over the imperial examinations for the past few years in order to pave the way for Xiao Chengci's future.
The people Xiao Chengci has personally selected will all assist him in the future.
Pei Zhi said thoughtfully, "I knew it."
Pei Zhi was saying that Lu Xiuyuan's knowledge was not enough to make him a top scholar.
Unexpectedly, we actually got lucky.
Pei Minxue could only wail, "Tell me, tell me, what kind of mess have you made?"
In any case, Xiao Chengci was intimidated and forced to back down.
Pei Zhi assured that Xiao Chengci would go first, and she would return to the capital in a few days.
To paraphrase Pei Minxue, though it sounds harsh, Xiao Chengci is now just like the dog Pei Zhi keeps.
Pei Zhi told Xiao Chengci to do something, and Xiao Chengci did it.
Pei Minxue was frightening to see someone who didn't even try to bargain.
He was afraid that if Pei Zhi were to ask for the throne, Xiao Chengci would be willing to give it to her.
After Pei Minxue and the others left, Pei Zhi stayed at the Zhenyuan Marquis's residence to help Shang Huai recover from his injuries.
Shang Huai was a trained fighter, even though he was beaten half to death.
After about ten days of rest, he was able to get out of bed.
Aside from not being able to move the wound too much for fear of it reopening, Shang Huai looked no different from a normal person.
Before Pei Zhi could even mention returning to the capital, the General of the Northern Garrison came knocking on his door.
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