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Parents climb 'Celestial Ladder' to win luck for examinees

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-06-09 08:09

Parents climb 'Celestial Ladder' to win luck for examinees

Parents of the students pray before climbing. An old story goes that if a candidate of the imperial examination climbs to the top of the "Celestial Ladder", he will win the top spot and leave his poor rural family. [Photo/IC]

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