Time flew by. Zhao Baizhou had been busy for the better part of a month and finally saved up enough money. It was enough to pay for his tuition with some left over for household expenses, allowing him to head to the county town to study with peace of mind.
The reason Zhao Baizhou felt at ease was also because Chun Mian was indeed quite capable.
In the end, Zhao Baizhou chose a private school in the county town. His current teacher was the son-in-law of his former teacher. After passing the provincial examination to become a scholar, this man's official career had not been smooth. Disheartened, he simply returned home to teach and educate others. Although his life wasn't as glorious as serving in the imperial court, he possessed his own unique strength of character and lived rather comfortably.
