Whether Pei Wendong passed the examination or not, there would be a controversy. If he did well, he would be accused of relying on his elder sister and brother-in-law. If he failed, people would still say he lacked genuine talent and learning.
"Were Chang Yonglin and Fang Fu successful?" Prince An Ping asked.
"Chang Yonglin was designated Mr. Tanhua, but Fang Fu's exact ranking remains unknown," the guard reported back, holding the reward silver.
"Go and find out," Prince An Ping ordered.
Fang Fu attained the rank of a Palace Graduate.
"Uncle..." Fang Liuming felt that with his own talent, he should not just be a Palace Graduate.
However, Fang Fu didn't seem too concerned and said with a smile, "No one is handling the business affairs at home, and Grandfather is getting old. Someone needs to manage them! My scholarship has always been modest; to have reached this point and earned a title is to facilitate future actions!"
