Although she was drunk and speaking incoherently, the words she could utter at that moment were certainly true, just misunderstood. Now that Shen Wuzheng brought this up, it implied that in her world, women could have careers, and not just engage in tasks like spreading manure, chopping wood, farming, or weaving.
Yu Wenye was somewhat surprised: "Women can study? Just like men?"
Shen Wuzheng nodded.
"They can also take the imperial exams?"
"They probably can. But what she mentioned was—getting ashore. Although I didn't understand why these two words relate to the imperial exams, she talked about it for half a day, suggesting it means passing the exams."
This realization made the two even more astonished.
