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Was she asking them a question?
Such a pretty girl was taking the initiative to talk to them?
This... this is real, right?
....
The crowd stared at Chuxia in a daze, disbelief written all over their faces.
Chuxia let out a helpless sigh. She was speaking Chinese, so why did everyone look like they couldn't understand her? Thinking it over, she realized she was speaking Mandarin, not a regional dialect, so why couldn't they understand?
Whatever, if they couldn't understand, then so be it. She took a step back and looked around again.
At that moment, the soldier named Xiao Jiang was the first to come to his senses and hurriedly said, "Everyone has been preparing for exams during this period."
"Preparing for exams?" Chuxia paused, then realized, "For military academy entrance exams?"