Map of the Kingdom's Warfare.

Summary

In mid-December, heavy snowfall transformed Yidu County into a winter wonderland. General Zhang Xuan returned with supplies from Goguryeo and oversaw the lively scene of farmers selling goods in the town. A dispute arose between an old farmer and a middle-aged woman over worthless copper coins. Zhang Xuan intervened, punishing the woman for her dishonesty but showing mercy. Afterward, he returned home to find his household preparing New Year bonuses for the servants. Lu Qing discussed the difficulties of distributing money, and Wu Niang introduced a gold coin from the Eastern Roman Empire, suggesting it could be a solution for future payments.

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