An Chunming, who was originally sent to call Master Bai to class, hurried back after hearing those words.
He couldn't imagine that his elder brother had so many expectations of him.
He was even willing to spend five hundred taels of silver to give him a chance to pass the imperial examination.
That’s five hundred taels.
He and his mother only received two hundred coins a month.
An Chunming's eyes were looking at the words in the text, but his mind was very confused and he couldn't concentrate on a single word.
On the one hand, he was happy that An Jingzhi valued him so much, but on the other hand, he was worried that he would not be able to do the job and would disappoint An Jingzhi's expectations.
It was not until Master Bai came in that his thoughts slowly calmed down.
He thought to himself: No matter what, I can't let my brother down.
…
From that day on, An Chunming began his life of tutoring.
After finishing his lecture as usual, Master Bai privately called An Chunming to his study and continued to give him extra lessons.
An Chunming is studious and inquisitive, and absorbs knowledge quickly.
Of course, the price he paid was that he returned home later and later.
Fortunately, An Jingzhi sent a servant to follow him, so he didn't have to worry about danger.
As the sky gradually darkened, Master Bai gathered the books on his desk.
"That's all for today, you can go back."
An Chunming bowed respectfully and turned to leave with the servant.
Master Bai didn't eat, and his family was waiting for him.
Seeing the food on the table was very good, he asked in surprise, "When did you buy the chicken?"
His wife replied, "I didn't buy it. Master An sent it over. There's also half a mutton in the kitchen."
Master Bai raised his eyebrows slightly, understanding that this was a reward for his tutoring for An Chunming.
He smiled and said, "Eat it."
Only then did everyone dare to pick up their chopsticks.
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