[Synopsis updated 20250521]
In the fifth year of Chengqing, the spring imperial examinations produced an oddity.
Zhou, who placed fifteenth in the second tier, had a perfectly good official post waiting for him, yet he wanted to petition the emperor for leave to return home and farm?
Zhou Shan was set on his decision. "There's nothing more to say. I'm going home to farm!"
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Theme: A life not entirely of one's own choosing.
