"In this world, the emphasis is on advocating filial piety. To become an official, one requires a recommendation. Nobles take on ranked official positions, while those positions not ranked are disregarded by them; they even disdain to engage in them, lest they lose face. Just like Chai Chuanxin who, despite struggling to even eat, would never deign to become a scribe." Zhang Chen felt somewhat melancholic.
"However, as long as we work hard, the future might hold opportunities for us." Han Suzhen's voice pulled Zhang Chen back from his thoughts: "Have you encountered any difficulties in your studies these past few days?"
Zhang Chen certainly had questions, as the content he acquired sparked more uncertainties in his mind, despite some resolution.
The mentor and disciple engaged in a Q&A session in the courtyard, while from inside, Chen Sanliang's voice came through: "Chuanxin, come into the room. I'll explain the classics to you."
