It should be the No. 1 Scholar exam:

1. In the imperial examination era, the first place in the imperial examination was called the No. 1 Scholar. In the Tang Dynasty, all those who went to Beijing to take the rites examination were required to surrender. Because the first person was called Zhuangtou, he was called the number one scholar. Wang Dingbao of the Five Dynasties wrote in "Tang Zha Yan·Xie En": "The number one scholar has been selected. He got off his horse at the gate of the chief minister's house, stood up in a row, collected his name paper and presented it." The first fold of Yuan Guan Hanqing's "Chen Mu Jiao Zi": "Learn Confucianism and keep the lamp. Look out the window and make your name famous. The robe sleeves are fragrant, the osmanthus fragrant, the Qionglin banquet, the Xiaxia wine cup, the number one scholar who won the title! "The first scene of Hong Shen's "Wukui Bridge": "Since he was in the hands of the number one scholar of the previous generation! After it was built, the Zhou family is always prosperous until now." 2. A new Jinshi in the Tang Dynasty, a person who ranked first in the imperial examination in the Song Dynasty, was sometimes called the number one scholar. Volume 2 of Yuan Mei's "Poetry" of the Qing Dynasty: "In ancient times, it was called the number one scholar, and it was not necessary to be the first in the imperial examination. After Zheng Gu of the Tang Dynasty ascended to the throne, he wrote a poem in "Su Ping Kangli": "It's good that I wake up from the wine in the fifth watch, and hear the voice of the number one scholar in my ears." Press , Gu was ranked eighth on Zhao Changhan's list, not the first. Zhou Bida had "Ying Qi, the number one scholar in Hui Yao", and "Ye Zhuang Yuan, the second person in Hui Dynasty", all the new Jinshi at that time were ranked number one." , Ye Shi ascended to Chunxi Jinshi, ranking second. Please refer to Volume 3 of "Old News of Qu Wei" by Zhu Bian of the Song Dynasty, and "Yi Yu Cong Kao·Tan Hua at the No. 2 Scholarship" by Zhao Yi of the Qing Dynasty. 3. It refers to the person with the most outstanding achievements in this industry. Li Zhun's "Visit": "Xin Mingxiu is a well-known model worker in the country. He has been the 'number one' in wheat production for many years." For example: Three hundred and sixty lines, and he will be the number one scholar in every line.