Unexpectedly, their plans were useless. The younger sister had already given her heart secretly, and to a Sixth Rank official of farmer origin.
"Then why can't the candidate be changed to Gu Chengyu? He's still just a Sixth Rank official. Surely our grandfather wouldn't fear him. Besides, he is talented, and if he climbs to a high position in the future, the benefits to our mansion are obvious."
Qin Yingyuan understood that Gu Chengyu's background was indeed inferior, but apart from this point, there was really nothing to fault.
"Which young master in the Capital can match his abilities? When those people were his age, they were either holding books and reciting the Four Books and Five Classics, or chasing chickens and dogs outside and making a nuisance of themselves."
She didn't care if her elder brother would scold her and was willing to lose face to fight for herself.
