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They continue to study, however, and are allowed to go into the palace, where they are examined in the presence of the Emperor, and those who pass are called han lin, or forest of pencils. Once in three years these han lins are examined and one is allowed to obtain a degree he is a chuang yuan. Out of four hundred million people but one is allowed this degree once in three years.
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