The atmosphere turned quiet.
Everyone was looking at the couplet.
Zhang Ye was afraid people in the distance could not see it, so he recited it once, "寂寞寒窗空守寡 (jì mò hán chuāng kōng shǒu guǎ, in this lonely and tiny unit as a widow)."
Father Su was filled with despair! He had came forward full of confidence, thinking he was bound to win. Who knew the couplet awaiting him would forcefully smothered him. Master Zhou and a few truly knowledgeable people were also stunned the moment Zhang Ye put down his brush!
This...
This first half...
