Cheng Feng explained to the two of them that as long as one's calligraphy was good enough, they could enter Langan Pavilion without having to memorize those so-called tedious academic records.

Hearing this for the first time, the two felt a strong sense of contrast about Langan Pavilion, the revered sanctuary of books that countless students of the Qi Kingdom aspired to.

Wen Chaoshen stared at the two characters for "eternity" that Cheng Feng had just written, feeling somewhat stung, and couldn't help but ask:

"Cheng Feng, if what you say is true, aren't countless students across the land wasting their time?"