Red Mansion: the Imperial Examination Failed and the Imperial Examination Turned Around

Xing Chen, the concubine of the Xing family in Jiahe County, vowed to take the exam while worshiping his ancestors in the ancestral hall. He practiced calligraphy with charcoal pen and dipped in water, and strictly followed the Han Dynasty imperial examination process without any cheating. The county court won the first prize in three consecutive trials and became the youngest junior Sanyuan in Suzhou Prefecture, which shocked the entire scholar community.