Gu Sanbu thought of the last emperor, the long-lived founder of the dynasty, and held similar hopes for his recent successor.
"The Da Rong Dynasty has only been at peace for a few decades, and many old officials from the previous dynasty have been reinstated. Even if things proceed as usual, new decrees should be issued soon." Wu Sanbu changed the subject. "I'm guessing the imperial examinations will be restored before long. If you want to advance your career, the entire clan will support you then."
Ancient Wenheng didn't hide his intentions. "I do have that ambition, but I can only accept the clan's sentiment in spirit. To be honest, my wife is quite well-off, enough to support my studies. Everyone's life is difficult right now, so let's not trouble them further."
Gu Shulin was speechless. 'Is it really okay to be so bold and shameless about living off his wife?'
