The Young Emperor! (A Request for Monthly Votes at the End of the Month)
First Mistress Li looked at her daughters, calculating silently.
Seeing how closely the young master from the Fan family had his eyes on her second daughter, she figured that marriage was practically settled. The Fan family was also a prominent merchant family in the Capital City, so her other daughters shouldn't have to marry beneath themselves either.
Young Master Wang and Young Master Ouyang had yet to pass the examinations, but they were such excellent scholars that they would generally be considered members of the gentry. Marrying men like them would indeed be a high match for her daughters.
Besides, apart from her third daughter, her other two daughters were still young, so she wasn't in any particular hurry.
Truthfully, First Mistress Li would rather marry her eldest daughter to Wang Yue or Ouyang Xiu. That way, her younger daughters could make even better matches.
And there was always gossip around a widow's home. If Wang Yue took the initiative to approach her, no one could blame her for it.
But her eldest daughter had been widowed for three years. She didn't know whether Young Master Wang or Young Master Ouyang would mind.
Just as First Mistress Li was thinking this, Li Leshan had no idea what her mother had in mind. Thinking of her own plan, she spoke up. "Mother, you don't know this, but Young Master Wang is incredibly skilled in martial arts. The Zhao girl I just met is already very good, but she still wasn't a match for him.
"Mother, could you help me become his apprentice? I want to learn martial arts from him.
"If I can learn even a few moves from Young Master Wang, I'll be able to protect