Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

On June 17, Yi Jun Jie’s letter detailed setbacks in Shule's grain procurement. Military governor Jia Huan ordered an army of 50,000 to attack Tuhuo Luo. Troops mobilized, and on June 20, they set out under clear skies. Generals, including Shen Qian, prepared for battle. Meanwhile, Pang Ze led another 20,000 soldiers to converge at Humi. Jia Huan, while overseeing troop training, sought more flintlock guns and inquired about Shi Da Jia in Samarkand, whose allure sparked conflict between the Persian Empire and the Uzbeks. The situation in the region was tense, with war looming as both empires faced internal strife.

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