Koala Reads

"In this special imperial examination, the Imperial Medical Bureau planned to recruit four medical officials with official ranks and six medical assistants without ranks. That meant only ten candidates would be selected."

"The candidate who came first would be appointed as an eighth - rank medical official in the Imperial Medical Bureau. They would be included in the palace official register, receive the salary of an eighth - rank official, be allowed to prescribe medicine and conduct independent medical consultations. Of course, they would also bear the risk of failing to cure patients."

"Jiang Mian was overjoyed to have won the first place. It meant that all her efforts in recent days had not been in vain, and she had lived up to the teachings of her master and Brother Mo."

"The woman who was in the same group as Jiang Mian and Liu Wenyao in the medicine - identification round was also selected, ranking eighth. However, she was only an unranked medical assistant, who could only assist the medical officials and was not allowed to conduct independent medical consultations."