After having lunch at the prince's residence, Zhu Wencong followed Yixin to the School of Combined Learning in the Imperial Capital, which initially trained translators and later became a Western-style school.
The first 10 students were Banners' descendants aged fourteen or fifteen, which gradually increased to over a hundred people.
The admission requirements for students were very high, requiring them to be a scholar, tribute student, or officials below the fifth-rank and under thirty years old.
The Banners' descendants, who loafed around doing nothing, naturally did not meet the standards, but they were all children of the same courtyard. If you dare not let me enroll, I will dare let you step down.
As Western affairs became increasingly important and the Manchus became increasingly useless, the upper echelons had to open slots for the Hans, allowing them to join.