Chapter 103: Poor Boys Want to Cultivate Too
And that was only the situation inside the inner hall. The outer hall was even more complicated.
The news that Chen Nansheng, as the top student of the outer hall, had passed the children's examination to enter the inner hall with his tuition waived had genuinely inspired a large number of students to apply themselves and study hard.
But there were also students who harbored the wishful thinking of getting something for nothing, hoping to fish out the secrets of cultivation methods from inner hall students.
These new inner hall students were still largely muddled themselves, but in the eyes of the outer hall students they already appeared to be unfathomable figures of another world.
"Mr. Li! Mr. Li! This is our young miss's embroidered pouch. She forgot it at home this morning. Would you mind..."
As Miss Tang Xiaoxue's study companion, Li Qiuchen had taken on an additional duty beyond the normal coursework.
To put it simply, he had become an express delivery service.
Students who could afford inner hall tuition fees were almost without exception from well-off households, and having a study companion or page boy was entirely ordinary.
Study companions were easy to find, but Li Qiuchen was the only one who had passed the children's examination and made it into the inner hall.