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Books, mathematics, and rites were mere trifles to Jiang Li.
Tongxiang's academy might not have been as splendid as Mingyi Hall, but it was not shabby either. To the contrary, Jiang Li believed that the pursuit of knowledge had noble methods for the families who could afford grandeur and clashing bells, as well as ordinary methods for the common families. Although she was not taught by teachers from the palace, Jiang Li thought that under Xue Huaiyuan's meticulous guidance, she was not lacking at all. In fact, Xue Huaiyuan never stinted in showing her a broader sky and granting her freedom, which enabled her vision to be even further-reaching than that of men.
Otherwise, when she first arrived at Yanjing City, she would not have been known not only as the number one beauty but also as the number one talented woman.