The imperial family’s academy was located on the east side of the imperial city and was a school for the ‘rich and nobility’. It started off from ‘kindergarten’ all the way to the ‘class for people taking the metropolitan civil exam’. The academy only allowed members of the imperial family as well as the children of fourth-ranked officials and above to attend. 

The teachers in the academy were all extremely qualified as they were all well-known scholars who had gotten either first, second, or third place in the imperial exams. The current prime minister was also an instructor there and the martial arts instructors were all experienced generals. Imperial Prince Xu had also been invited over to teach the students martial arts and equestrian skills… 

It was now a known fact that the crown prince was going to become the next emperor and that the imperial academy was established for the crown prince to find talented folks. In order to enter the imperial family’s eyes, many people in the capital racked their brains to find a way to get their children in. This was because the academy had strict entry requirements. One not only had to have the right status, but the school also cared about the morality and behavior of the prospective students. Those who didn’t meet these standards were asked to leave.

Currently, a little issue had occurred at the imperial...