After I Became the Top Scholar, the Entire Court Could Hear My Thoughts
Chapter 65

The Jiang family shield

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After Zhao Zihang learned that it was Jiang Bin, he kept wanting to challenge him. Before he could seek him out, however, trouble arose at his family's ancestral estate. As the eldest grandson of the senior branch, he had to return to handle it. He was gone for several months and only returned yesterday.

Jiang Bin nearly lost his balance and fell off his stool when he heard this. What kind of friends had he made? They certainly knew how to make trouble for him. Zhao Zihang was no easy man to deal with.

Fang Huaiyu certainly had a lot of faith in him, too. Of all the people he could have picked as a shield, why did it have to be him? Didn't he know Jiang Bin had still been notorious as the biggest wastrel in the entire Capital back then?

Things hadn't changed all that much even now. He had gone from a wastrel to a prodigal who had turned over a new leaf, but he knew perfectly well that he was still no match for Zhao Zihang.

One was a young gentleman who had received more than a decade of an aristocratic family's education; the other had only just begun to act like a respectable person. How could he possibly compete?

Jiang Bin silently took stock of what, exactly, he had that was better than Zhao Zihang.

Looks? They were evenly matched. Ability? Zhao Zihang won hands down. Eloquence? Jiang Bin thought he could at least manage a few honeyed words.

While he was weighing his options, 011 had already begun explaining how he had dealt with Zhao Zihang. [He soon sought out Jiang Bin, who had never even heard of the woman Zhao Zihang called Fang Xiaoyu. But as Zhao Zihang kept saying that this Fang

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