The Beginning Shocks the Emperor Wu: Did You Write This Poem?.

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Summary of the text: In a conversation between Chen Ping An and Wei Zhao, the potential dangers of technological advancement in weaponry are discussed. Chen Ping An envisions the evolution of flintlock guns, highlighting their potential to transform warfare by increasing range, loading speed, and efficiency. The narrative also explores geopolitical perspectives, with Chen Ping An suggesting the untapped potential of seemingly primitive territories and drawing parallels with the historical development of Southern Qi, challenging conventional views about territorial expansion and civilization.

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