Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

. The chapter describes the celebration in the Song Dynasty following the return of Yang Wu Di's remains and the tribute payment from the Liao Kingdom. Emperor Zhao Zhen hosts a banquet for his officials, where a riddle game ensues. Wang Ning An cleverly interprets the emperor's riddle, leading to laughter among the attendees. The discussion shifts to the significance of the 300,000 tribute, with Zhao Zong Jing explaining its historical context. Wang Ning An proposes a strategy for utilizing the tribute to benefit soldiers, suggesting that investing the funds could provide lifelong financial security for veterans, thereby boosting military morale and attracting more recruits. .

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