"For me... or for Fang Jidao?" Pei Ye initially thought she misspoke, following her into the room.
As the residence of a former prime minister, it was indeed inconspicuous, though it lacked no formal complexity. However, the materials used were nearly those of an ordinary household. Walking past the screen wall, the garden was planted with ordinary flowers and plants—yet, surprisingly, they were not disorderly, indicating they had been tended to.
"For you," Xu Chuo said, "Fang Jidao is one of only two scholars at the National University this year to have 'Mastered the Five Classics'. He is taking a direct recommendation through the Confucian School's external study and participating in a special admission test set up for him—why would he need a recommendation letter?"
"..."
Pei Ye glanced at her.