252 Palace Examination (two combined into one)_4

Xiao Liulang glanced at him: "Are you nervous?"

Du Ruohan grumbled, "What do I have to be nervous about?"

Xiao Liulang looked him over, if you stopped shaking your leg, it would be more convincing.

When the appointed time arrived, the door to the right opened, and officials from the Ministry of Rites began to check the examinees' records and identity cards. After the check, the candidates were led into the Imperial Palace's Taihe Hall jointly by an eunuch and an official from the Ministry of Rites.

This time, not many people were searched at the small exam, after all, everyone here was already not an ordinary scholar with reputation, but a candidate who had passed the provincial exam. From here, even the lowest ranking among them would be a pass scholar.

What is a pass scholar? That is an official in reserve for the court.