Therefore, instead of letting go, he hugged Pei Han's neck even tighter with his two chubby little arms.
A hint of a smile flashed in Pei Han's deep eyes. When his eyes met his wife's helpless gaze, he could no longer hold back his laughter, and the two of them burst out laughing at the same time.
Pei Ji had been pretending not to hear or see anything with his head down, but upon hearing the laughter, he couldn't help but raise his head slightly and look at the two of them suspiciously.
The original owner saw a pair of big, bright eyes pop out above Pei Han's shoulder. These big eyes even darted left and right, and the owner laughed so hard he bent over.
Even Ah-Zhu, who was carrying clothes over, laughed so hard she almost dropped the clothes when she saw the scene.
In the end, Pei Ji was the winner, of course.
Pei Han carried his son in one arm, and with the help of the original owner and A Zhu, he took off his official robes and changed into his home clothes. The three of them then walked together toward the side hall.
After lying in bed that day, Pei Han was unable to fall asleep.
In the blink of an eye, he had been in the Hanlin Academy for more than three years.
Two months ago, this batch of Hanlin scholars underwent their routine end-of-term assessment. His assessment results were outstanding, and he was promoted to the sixth-rank Hanlin Academy Compiler, officially becoming a Hanlin scholar, also known as "retaining a position in the academy." The others who performed averagely in the same year were assigned to positions in the Six Ministries.
Don't be fooled by the fact that a compiler is only a sixth-rank official, which may seem like a low-ranking position. However, there is an unwritten rule in this dynasty that no one other than a member of the Hanlin Academy can enter the Grand Secretariat.
In other words, to become prime minister, one must have experience working in the Hanlin Academy.
After all, Hanlin scholars were close advisors to the emperor, frequently interacting with the emperor, high-ranking officials, and imperial relatives. Over the years, the political resources they accumulated were incomparable to those of officials sent to other posts, and their promotion speed was also unmatched by other officials.
Therefore, Pei Han's political career started off smoothly.
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