Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

The chapter summarizes the power struggle between Di Qing, the Chief Military Commissioner, and Han Qi, who is trying to reduce the military forces for his own agenda. Despite Di Qing's high position, he feels powerless against Han Qi's schemes. Wang Ning An, Di Qing's ally, tries to encourage him to focus on his strengths as a military leader rather than get entangled in court politics. However, Han Qi manages to insert himself into the military reduction process, much to Wang Ning An's frustration. The chapter highlights the complex dynamics between the different factions at the imperial court and their competing interests.

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