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The Weight of Failure: A Scholar's Struggle in 19th Century China
This chapter explores the challenges faced by a young Chinese scholar struggling to pass the civil service exam, highlighting the societal pressures and familial sacrifices involved. Through introspection and transformative encounters, he contemplates the impact of success and failure on his future and identity.
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