"No way! You're going to take the imperial examination to become a scholar, how could you be expelled! Forget it, Ningfu Academy is blind, we can't go to Nanguang Academy in the next county! Nanguang Academy has some connections with our village chief, we can ask him to put in a good word for you and you'll definitely be able to go!"
After saying this, Grandma Jiang turned to the village chief and pleaded, "Village chief, you...you must have a way, right?"
The village chief of Jiangjia Village stood there somewhat awkwardly and nodded slightly.
Seeing this, Old Mrs. Jiang pulled Jiang Zhishan over and said to him, "Look, Uncle Village Chief can help you! Eldest son, let's go home!"
“It’s no use, Mother. Nanguang Academy belongs to Guangping County, and among the students who framed me is the son of the magistrate of Guangping County. They have united all the academies. If anyone dares to take me in, they will be going against Guangping County!” Jiang Zhishan shook his head helplessly and sighed.
"The magistrate of Guangping County?" Jiang Ling was not unfamiliar with this title. The magistrate of Guangping County was notorious in the surrounding area for his greed and insatiable greed. He always liked to exploit the people and levied exorbitant taxes every year. The people in the villages and towns under his jurisdiction complained constantly.
However, in Jiang Ling's memory, the magistrate of Guangping County seemed to have taken office around the same time as the magistrate of Pingxi County, and there were even rumors that one of the two would be promoted.
Thinking of this, Jiang Ling gently patted Jiang Zhishan and said softly, "Zhishan, don't panic. Magistrate Duan has already taken care of your matter. I haven't had time to tell you yet."
"What?" Everyone's eyes immediately focused on Jiang Ling.
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