I Don't Want to Compete in the Imperial Examination, But My Brother Has Already Given Up

Yue Zhan has crossed over, and whether by fortune or misfortune, he’s been reborn into the Yue family, the ancestral home of the Yuelu Academy. A family obsessed with imperial exams—how, how is there any hope for survival here? Looking further at the household he’s been born into, it’s the least respected family in the village, headed by an old scholar who never passed the exams. The grandfather of this family is diligent in his studies but cursed with mediocre talent, failing the exams repeatedly. The father is a lazy good-for-nothing, and the eldest brother, who was supposed to carry the banner of the imperial exams, abandoned literature for commerce and ran away. The marriages of...