To recommend a prized talent, Scholar Zhao submitted repeated memorials. At first, the Emperor was unimpressed…
To recommend a prized talent, Scholar Zhao submitted repeated memorials. At first, the Emperor was unimpressed; eventually, incensed by the redundancy, he tore the scroll to shreds. Yet, upon receiving the same memorial meticulously mended, he began to reflect on his temper and Zhao's persistence, ultimately reaching a different decision.