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The Number One Scholar Returns to Repay His Mother's Devotion

share time: 2026-04-07 06:17:22

After a decade of relentless studies, poor scholar Su Wenxuan tops the imperial examination and returns to his hometown in grand glory, determined to repay his mother's lifelong sacrifices. Yet he is stunned to find his once frail mother doing heavy manual labor at the local grain shop, her hands crusted with calluses. He soon learns his mother secretly took on three odd jobs to pay off his exam fees and endured false rumors to protect his reputation. Now the newly crowned scholar vows to clear his mother's name and make up for all the years he was away, embarking on a journey of gratitude and family redemption.

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