A Petty Official Chapter 265

After the state examination, the next round will be the provincial examination hosted by the Ministry of Rites.

The exam was announced to be held in February, leaving some time for candidates from all over the country to go to Beijing. The advantage for candidates from Gyeonggi-do was that they didn't have to travel long distances and could study with peace of mind.

All the students of Kaifeng Prefecture School were from the prefecture. If they were from other places, they would have to go back to their hometown to take the provincial examination. After the results of the provincial examination came out, those who had passed the examination were locked up to recite texts and write policy essays.

According to the analysis, Renzong's countermeasures have become increasingly important in recent years.

I can only go back for a few days during the Chinese New Year, but the students' parents all agree with it. They feel at ease leaving their children in the local school.