Reviving the Aristocracy (Imperial Examinations)

After waking from a deep sleep, Lu Jichuan of the modern era became Lu Jichuan of the Great Qi Dynasty. His father and elder brother were gone, his mother and sister-in-law had no one to rely on, and a little girl watched him with deep concern. As the only man left in the clan, he felt the pressure weighing heavily on him. After much thought, Lu Jichuan figured that the only way to restore the Lu family and protect his loved ones was to pass the imperial examinations. All right, then. He would build up the family through the examinations. P.S. The early story focuses on the imperial examinations, and the later story on court politics. This novel is mainly based on the Song Dynasty imperial examination system, but takes place in a fictional setting. Note: The specialized knowledge in the story, including quotations attributed to the sages, is drawn from reference materials. Theme: