戏曲中常常出现寒窗苦读的主人公“连中三元”的佳话。其实,在古代的考生中,“连中三元”是非常罕见的。什么是“连中三元”呢?许多人对此并不清楚或知之不详。乡试是正式科考的第一关。按规定每三年一科。遇上皇帝喜庆亦会下诏加开,称为“恩科”。乡试在省城进行,考期在八月,分三场,又称“秋试”、“秋闱”。各地秀才云集省城一争高低,考中之后称举人,中了举人便具备了做官的资格。举人的第一名是“解元”。再高一级是会试,因由礼部主持在春天举行,所以又称“礼部试”、“春试”、“春闱”、“礼闱”。会试在京师举行,赴考者是举人,考中之后称 Drama often appear in the study of the hero “even in the triple” story. In fact, in the ancient candidates, “even in the triple” is very rare. What is “even in the ternary”? Many people do not know this or unknown. Test is the official test the first pass. According to the provisions of a subject every three years. In the event of the emperor's festive ceremony, he will also open the edict and call it “Enke.” Test in the provincial capital city, the test period in August, divided into three games, also known as “autumn test ”, “autumn 闱 ”. Scenarios gathered in the provincial capital around a war level, after exams, said in the poll will have the official qualifications. Elector's first name is “solution Yuan ”. Another high will try, due to officiate in the spring presided over by the ceremony, so, also known as “ceremony of the ritual”, “spring test”, “spring 闱”, “ceremony 闱”. Will try held in the capital, to test who is lifted, after the test said