"A particularly bad thing has happened. In the quiz we had the day before yesterday at Fengya Academy, there were two identical answer sheets."
Master Zhong's face turned ashen.
These words caused an uproar.
What is the most taboo thing for a scholar?
It's plagiarism and theft!
It is utterly shameful.
Once their authenticity is confirmed, those who fail to meet the moral standards can be excluded from the imperial examinations.
If someone has even the slightest blemish, they cannot be allowed to serve as an official in the imperial court.
The two words that scholars value most are nothing more than integrity and innocence.
All the students below looked at each other in bewilderment.
"Who do you think it is? This is the elite class. How could such an incompetent person be here?"
"This is utterly shameful!" Several classmates nearby exclaimed indignantly.
Master Zhong patted the ruler in his hand.
This exam paper was just received by Master Zhong from Master Li.
As the examiner, Master Li immediately noticed that there were two identical exam papers.
Master Zhong immediately came over to reprimand the students.
He spread out the two exam papers in front of everyone.
One of the signs clearly bore the name Wen Zhongren.
The other one... everyone gasped.
It's Lu Yanqing's article!
Some people were skeptical.
This is the elite class!
Wen Zhongren is the eldest son of the second master, who is now the head of the Wen family.
Their knowledge is also unfathomable; to be precise, those in the top tier are all exceptional individuals.
But Lu Yanqing is also number one every time, so... it's really hard to say who copied whom.
Wen Zhongren was shocked, his eyes trembling as he looked at Lu Yanqing in disbelief.
“Classmate Lu, how could you do such a morally reprehensible thing?” Wen Zhongren’s voice was firm.
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