The Counterfeit Crown Prince
Chapter 1168

I Hope This Day Never Comes

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Yu Lü startled, and said, "The Ministry of Rites dispatched it, and Shuntian Prefecture has already given notice."

Fang Xi also suddenly raised his head. "Being able to immediately hold the imperial examinations again is a good thing. Some provincial graduates have limited traveling funds and have stayed here for too long; I fear they wouldn't have had the silver to go home."

Su Ziji turned his head back, and asked, "Then how well are the two of you prepared?"

Fang Xi immediately spoke: "My usual homework has been repeatedly previewed, and the Book of Documents has been memorized, but regarding some of the court's current policies, I am still somewhat at a loss."

Su Ziji pondered as he gazed out the window without making a sound, only speaking after a long while: "Then I shall pose an examination question for the two of you. Answer it, and I will assess your level."

This place was secluded, and barring anything unusual, no one would come. Taking an exam here, although somewhat ghostly, was very fitting.

Neither Yu Lü nor Fang Xi had the time right now to dwell on whether it was fitting or not; the Imperial Grandson was busy, and one could not see him whenever one wished.

Since he was now willing to set a question for them to test them, it meant he intended to offer guidance.

Leaving aside the fact that the Imperial Grandson's own performance during the imperial examinations back then was quite remarkable and far superior to the two of them.

Now, situated at the very center of politics, reaching the pinnacle and viewing all other mountains as small, the Imperial Grandson's insights were definitely top-tier and much stronger than those of the hundred officials.

Even if they could figure out the preferences of

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