Outplaying the Second Generation at Lingzhong Academy

Lu Chen returned from the battlefield in bloodstained clothes and earned military honors. The post of Vice Minister of War he had been promised went to a rich second-generation heir instead, and all he got was a teaching position at Lingzhong Academy. Founded exclusively for the children of princes, nobles, high officials, and powerful local clans, the academy is where the empire’s future leaders are groomed, and where Lu Chen begins his revenge. One character after another takes the stage: a useless glutton who plagiarizes essays, a spoiled rich kid back from overseas with a polished résumé, a degenerate who abuses his power... The list goes on...