Ruling the World.

Summary

The narrative unfolds around Han Gang, who, after a gathering, contemplates the fluctuating prices of cotton cloth in Qinzhou. He engages with a chubby shopkeeper, revealing his knowledge of fabric quality and market trends. Han Gang proposes cultivating cotton in Qinzhou, recognizing its potential benefits over traditional silk and hemp. He aims to attract both commoners and wealthy merchants with tax incentives, despite the long-term nature of cotton farming. His motivations intertwine personal financial aspirations with broader economic strategies, navigating the complexities of commerce while maintaining his integrity as an official.

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