Gasp...!
When everyone present heard "Han Wei" casually recite an essay destined to endure through the ages, gasps of astonishment rose one after another!
Together with the poems he had composed earlier, this essay elevated the lotus and flowers to unimaginable heights!
In particular, "Han Wei" had used the lotus as a metaphor for Gu Shihan, the eldest legitimate princess of the Azure Martial Empire!
From this day onward, whenever the scholars of the Sky Jade Divine Domain read this essay, they would surely think of this princess at once!
From the moment this essay appeared, Gu Shihan's name and person became linked to it, destined to live on through the ages alongside it!
What... what level of literary accomplishment was this? Wasn't it a little too incredible?
With so many of us here, should we simply watch you perform alone?!
"'Emerging from the mud unstained, washed in clear ripples yet never gaudy.' Young Master Han truly possesses great talent. Never have I heard words so fitting. They suit my daughter Shihan perfectly!"
The Azure Martial Empress, who had remained silent until now, could not help praising Qing Mo on the spot after hearing him compose such a beautiful, immortal masterpiece for her eldest daughter!
Even the Azure Martial Emperor beside her, who had likewise said nothing, wore a smile and an immensely satisfied look that plainly expressed his admiration for this magnificent essay!
Besides the scholars present, many daughters of princes and ministers, as well as daughters from various powerful factions and families, had also attended this literary gathering!
When they witnessed this "foremost prodigy of the Confucian Dao" compose such an exquisitely beautiful, enduring masterpiece for the Azure Martial Empire's eldest legitimate princess!
The women present were overwhelmed with envy, wishing desperately that this magnificent essay had been