Silver Fox.

Summary

Tie Xin Yuan and Ping Cuo negotiate a trade involving spices, cattle, and sheep amidst the backdrop of Qing Tang's economic struggles. Ping Cuo, representing Qing Tang, is wary of the Song people's intentions but is intrigued by their farming skills. Tie Xin Yuan proposes a long-term business relationship, offering to exchange grain for Qing Tang's cattle, sheep, and salt. He also seeks safe passage for Song farmers to Hami. Despite initial distrust, Ping Cuo is impressed by the fairness of the deal and the quality of the spices provided. The transaction concludes without deceit, fostering goodwill between the parties. Tie Xin Yuan's strategic approach highlights the Song people's resourcefulness and the potential for mutually beneficial trade.

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