Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

. Zhao Zhen, an experienced emperor, reflects on the unique bravery of Wang Ning An, who shows no fear of the dangerous region of Lingnan, typically associated with punishment and exile. Despite Zhao Zhen's concerns about Wang's lack of experience and the complexities of Lingnan, Wang is determined to contribute to the empire's strength. He contemplates strategies for trade and military engagement, particularly regarding the Liao state, suggesting that economic ties could deter conflict. Zhao Zhen is impressed by Wang's insights, likening him to the historical figure Guan Zhong, and decides to celebrate Wang's contributions with a feast for the officials. .

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