Jingchen Hall, after Meng Zhengjun finished organizing the examination results and led many female students out to post the Red List, the hall became empty and quiet without the vibrant presence of the youthful girls.
It was still early for lunch, and the teachers weren't in a rush to leave, opting to chat, drink tea, or continue grading the exams.
Teacher Chen, who had been quiet so far, seemed a bit pensive, turned to Mr. Zeng as if to ask, but the elderly man simply sipped his tea as usual, remaining silent.
Thus, no one knew the opinion of the 'Academy Elder' who set the Classics Trial Policy questions about the reaction to the paper from candidate number 13 with the ren character, but since it was unexpectedly yet understandably awarded full marks, it must be an appreciative attitude.
Mr. Zeng glanced at the seat by the window in the great hall where a female teacher was quietly reading, as serene as an orchid.
