Ancient scholars who dared to write a book named "Classic of So-and-So" were exceptional individuals, and if such a classic could withstand the test of time without being forgotten, then the author must be the most exceptional of exceptions. Clearly, according to this theory, Sang Qin belonged to the ultimate mastery within this field.
In ancient times, experts of this level typically dominated their field for centuries. Among contemporaries in the same discipline, they would outshine everyone else effortlessly.
"I must say, it seems like you always manage to find all kinds of intriguing figures," Chen Xi mused, stroking his chin. As the original author of the "Water Classic," words that might sound like bragging to others were merely descriptive of him when it came to water management, a field in which he was trustworthy.
