He felt regret because he thought the exam paper was too simple.
He often discussed academic problems with Jiang Mianmian and Tian Wei, so he knew very well that this paper posed no difficulty for the three of them.
It seemed his intention to use this exam to see who was superior was not going to be realized.
"It's good there's no issue, focus on answering the paper well," the teacher instructed before returning to stand at the podium.
The teachers at the town middle school were much more numerous than those at the commune primary school. Each class teacher only needed to grade the papers of their own students, so the midterm exam results were released the next afternoon.
Just as Zhong Yuan had thought, all three of them scored full marks, tying for first place in their grade.
