Li Ke: I Just Want to Be a General.

Summary

In the Palace of Two Instruments, tensions rise as General Cheng Yaojin demands military action against the Tuguhun, while Fang Xuan Ling warns of the harsh conditions that would harm Tang soldiers. Their heated exchange catches the Emperor's attention, leading him to send envoys to Tuguhun for accountability. Meanwhile, Li Ke argues for military action, emphasizing the strategic and economic benefits of conquering Tuguhun, which is rich in resources. He suggests training soldiers for altitude sickness to prepare them for battle. The Emperor considers Li Ke's insights and discusses governance of Tuguhun, proposing to win over its people through a former prince, Fu Shun.

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