Good Landlord of the Tang Dynasty.

Summary

Li Chao expresses a deep connection to the southern land, An Nan, historically significant since Qin Shi Huang's conquest. The region evolved through various dynasties, with local leaders often resisting central authority. The establishment of the An Nan Protectorate aimed to strengthen control over Jiaozhou, but local powers like the Feng and Xian families maintained significant influence. Li Chao advises the Crown Prince against impractical maritime ambitions, emphasizing the complexities of shipbuilding and navigation. Their conversation reveals a fascination with the ocean, highlighting the allure of its mysteries and the need for realistic planning in maritime endeavors.

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