บท 140: Brother Is Willing

Ning Dalang combed his hair very gently. "The academy's exam is about the accumulation over the years. I don't expect a mere 10 days to change anything. Recently, I've only been revising and consolidating my reading. There's no need to stay in the house all the time. There's no need to read those books day and night."

Initially, he had even fewer books. It was Ah Yan, who was next door, who was kind enough to lend him some. These few days, he had been reading and copying at the same time. Not only did it save the money to buy books, but it also consolidated his knowledge. If he encountered anything he did not know, he would chat with Ah Yan during dinner and basically understand it clearly.

"I wonder how powerful a teacher Ah Yan's family hired. He's clearly a few months younger than me, but his knowledge is far beyond my reach."