Zhao Mingxiao said, "Yes, without a strong backing, relying solely on academics, the best you can do is be sent to a remote place to become a prefect or academic administrator. If you want to truly cross the social ladder, your chances are slim."
Zhao Mingya said bluntly, "Even if he wants to become a high-ranking official, it depends on whether we agree. We can't let him get promoted, but we can prevent him from becoming an official."
The sisters all nodded.
"Dad, the eldest brother-in-law, the second brother-in-law, and the third brother-in-law, four of them, can't suppress Zhao Lin alone?"
Zhao Mingya said proudly.
The strength of the Zhenbei Marquisate lies not only in the fact that Zhao Jingzhou has an army of 200,000 at the Zhenbei Pass, but also in his extensive network of contacts.
These five golden flowers are five connections.
Zhao Mingzhu sighed softly.
Although she was very worried about what Zhao Lin would do next, Zhao Mingya was right.
The reason why Zhao Lin could be so arrogant was because the Zhenbei Marquis Mansion did not take action against him out of consideration for their family relationship, otherwise he would not even be able to pass the imperial examination.
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The parade lasted until night, and Zhao Lin collected an armful of handkerchiefs.
So did Sudi.
When they got home, they looked at each other and laughed.
"Tomorrow I will go to the palace to express my gratitude, then go and thank the several masters, and then..."
"Just elope with the beauty." Sudi interrupted.
Zhao Lin laughed heartily and said, "Beauty is the only thing in the world that cannot be let down, not to mention that it is the most difficult to accept a beauty's kindness. Qing'er treated me like this, and now that I have the ability, I naturally cannot watch her jump into the sea of fire."
"What if Fu Chengwang still disagrees?" Sudi asked.
"We have eloped, who cares whether he agrees or not." Zhao Lin said disdainfully.
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