"That's the third-place scholar! I wouldn't even dare to dream of it. My cousin really dared to aim that high," Song Yunzhao said with immense pride in her voice.
Feng Yi: ...
'I can never get a straight answer out of her. What does she mean, 'he really dared to aim that high'?'
He looked at Song Yunzhao and smiled. "Your cousin could have been the top scholar, but I felt that the man who came in first was far too plain for the title of 'third-place scholar,' so I had to reluctantly let your cousin take it instead."
Song Yunzhao: !!!
'That's the top scholar we're talking about!'
'Is the Emperor secretly obsessed with looks?'
'Is that something you can just give away based on a pretty face?'
