I thought I could rely on my father to defeat the second generation of officials, but I didn't know that my father couldn't even pass the exam!
In order to fulfill his dream of becoming a second-generation official, fifteen-year-old Ye Ran was forced to start from scratch: while forcing his father to do a lot of hard work on the eight-part question bank, he also outsmarted local tyrants, deceived the wronged, and became rich by reselling mountain treasures.
Until one day, he found himself standing in the cabinet lobby with his father.
Ye Ran looked up to the sky and sighed: "A son who can't write eight-legged essay is not a good elder, but is there something wrong with this plot?"