In fact, the money box of the young lady from her family contained, at most, over three hundred taels of silver. The young ladies of the Duke Mansion receive two taels of silver as their monthly allowance, plus the red envelopes received during festivals, to accumulate this much.
Saving this money is no easy task; those old women always find excuses to extract a little when the young lady receives her allowance.
"Put it away! Tomorrow, have Mama inquire around; we must know his name. When we arrive at Grandfather's house, we can send someone to express our gratitude!"
Being able to travel by boat these days naturally led Yao Mengxian to think of the Autumn Examination. That young man carried himself with remarkable poise, yet he was still youthful, very likely a scholar attending the Autumn Examination, perhaps already a scholar. If he failed, he would have returned home long ago. However, the Dayan Dynasty has only one young scholar like this, Gu Chengyu.