Xia Qing sneered inwardly. Isn't it all about wanting a promotion?
"Don't worry, Assistant Reader Tong. As long as this matter is handled well, it's not impossible for you to enter the Cabinet."
Tong Zhouyi's face instantly lit up with joy. The Cabinet is where all Hanlin officials aspire to be. Even if the rank isn't high, the power is no less than that of the Six Ministries.
"I will undoubtedly live up to the Grand Secretary's expectations." By now, Tong Zhouyi had long since thrown caution to the wind, forgetting the fear and trepidation he'd felt earlier about this matter.
Tong Zhouyi, having secured Xia Qing's promise and discussed the audience with Xia Qing, left satisfied. Watching Tong Zhouyi's retreating figure, Xia Qing scoffed. If he wants to enter the Cabinet, let's see if he can handle this task.
