The Everyday Struggles of a Nobleman's Son Preparing for the Imperial Exams

Lin Sixing prided himself on a lifetime of good deeds, and at last, he'd been rewarded with a fine birth. His family had once saved the emperor and married a princess. Their hereditary title would never be revoked, and as long as he didn't rebel, a life of luxury was a given. Lin Sixing gazed at the stars and decided that his life was set. The day after he read the stars, Lin Sixing encountered a troop of armored soldiers at his family estate's entrance. They were there to confiscate an estate. Fortunately, it wasn't his family's, but that of their neighbors, the Pingyuan Marquis household, who kept their neighbors awake every night with feasting and music and never changed their ways, no matter how often they were reprimanded. Lin Sixing breathed a sigh of relief, kept a calm and composed expression, and even reassured his own panicked servants. In a peaceful age, it was only natural to clean out these parasites who rested on their ancestors' laurels and abused their power. ...Parasites of the state? Lin Sixing stopped in his tracks and looked down at his fine clothes and jade belt, then thought of the courtyard full of his father's concubines and male favorites. N-No, surely not? My next book will be this one ↓ "The Eldest Legitimate Son's Everyday Struggle for the Imperial Examinations" The Gu family, a fallen aristocratic house, has finally seen smoke rising from its ancestral graves. All three brothers passed the imperial examinations. In the capital, from the grandest households to the lowliest street vendors, everyone envies them. Only Gu Ningyun knows that one of his younger brothers is a straightforward tech nerd, and the other is an angry, rebellious chuunibyou. If he lets his guard down for even a moment, those two disastrous younger brothers will be demoted and sent to Lingnan to ride cockroaches. Behind Eldest Young Master Gu's bright reputation and smooth rise to success are the pitiful, pleading looks of his troublesome little brothers. Big Brother, veggies, save us QAQ If you're interested, please add it to your collection. Theme: Study hard and keep improving