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After a decade of arduous study, impoverished scholar Chen Mo finally tops the imperial exams - only to discover his admission letter was swapped by a wealthy heir. To uncover the truth, he agrees to the villain's terms and returns to his hometown under false pretenses. With help from childhood friend turned journalist Lin Xiaoman, their investigation unveils systemic corruption. As Chen parades in borrowed designer suits to maintain his 'triumphant return' facade, he must navigate a dangerous game that challenges the very foundations of educational equity.
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