Synopsis

The chapter starts with a young woman, mistaken for someone else, confidently correcting the scholars' misattributions of classic Chinese texts. She demonstrates her knowledge by citing the correct sources, exposing their shallow understanding. The protagonist's older brother then appears, leading to awkward interactions where the protagonist faces bullying for his perceived inferiority. The chapter ends with the protagonist showcasing his deep understanding of the problems being discussed, much to the dismay of the people around him.