Zhao Mingya said dejectedly, "I know, but why Zhao Lin? There are two thousand scholars in Shengjing Prefecture, isn't there one who can surpass him?"
Zhao Mingyu said, "Maybe he really does have this talent."
Zhao Mingyu glanced at Zhao Mingya and said, "Now is not the time to talk about this. Let's go back and tell mother first and see what she has to say."
Zhao Mingya said weakly, "I've gotten into big trouble."
Zhao Mingyu felt happy.
The manor outside the city was originally promised to her, but it was first promised to Zhao Lin and then to Zhao Mingya, leaving her disappointed.
Now I’m going to give it to Zhao Mingya and see what my parents say.
…
Fu Mansion.
Fu Chengwang is checking Fu Liqing's homework.
As the Minister of Rites, Fu Chengwang did not favor boys over girls like other families did. Instead, he was very strict with Fu Liqing and taught her how to read and write.
"You haven't been doing well on your studies lately."
Fu Chengwang said seriously, "You know the reason yourself."
Fu Liqing was unconvinced and said, "I'm stuck at home all day and not in a good mood. How can I do my homework well?"
Fu Chengwang sneered: "Don't think I don't know that you want to go find Zhao Lin. Just stay at home and wait to get married."
Fu Liqing was shocked: "Have you guys reached an agreement with the Bai family?"
"Bai Shiyuan came here in person."
Fu Chengwang said, "As expected of the number one scholar chosen by His Majesty, he is truly extraordinary. It's a pity that he is already married, otherwise he would be the best choice."
Fu Liqing pursed his lips and said, "I don't want it."
Fu Chengwang said, "Marriage is a matter of great importance and your parents have the final say. It is not up to you."
"Miss, Miss."
Lan Er came back shouting and was startled when she saw Fu Chengwang. "Hello, Master."
Fu Chengwang said calmly, "The results of the imperial examination are announced today? Who took the top spot?"
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