Early in the morning, all sorts of people squeezed into the area outside Jixia Academy's examination hall.
The triennial Autumn Imperial Exam encompassed both the Child Examination and the Scholar's Examination.
The two were almost held consecutively, except that those taking the Scholar's Exam were all Child Scholars from across the land.
Therefore, the eyes of the major families focused much more on the Scholar's Exam in the second month.
Even so, as the Child Examination granted the qualification to be listed for the Scholar's Exam, it still attracted many people's attention.
Champion Scholar Pavilion.
A few men with kindly faces beamed at the crowded scene before them, but inside they were restless.
Though these men wore the masks of good-natured folk, they were, in fact, far more ruthless than most—they were the true core of the Three Red Gang.
"Boss, I don't get why you brought us out, but didn't bring Huzi and the others!"
