[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-great-tang-ten-years-of-signing-in-in-tibet-retu":3,"chapter-great-tang-ten-years-of-signing-in-in-tibet-retu-great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-100":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Great Tang: Ten Years Signing In in Tubo, I Return Leading a Million-Strong Army",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2019330,3024,"Chapter 100","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-100",100,"\u003Cp>He had never encountered such a difficult opponent in his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Deep scheming, supreme strategy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Manipulating the entire world with his own power!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Turning the Great Tang upside down, making the Great Tang Emperor unable to sleep or eat in peace!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A talent of the Qilin!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, well said. Our time is indeed running out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling nodded in deep agreement and said: \"Your Majesty, since that is the case, we must not act rashly. Attacking the thirty-six states of the Western Regions is a small matter; trading books with Great Qin is the top priority!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling knew what the foundation of strength was!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It's not technology, nor is it military strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It's talent!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It's a continuous stream of talent!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How to create so much talent?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Knowledge!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Books!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only these two things can allow a country to have enough talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only then will the court have people to use!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only then will reforms not be hindered by aristocratic families!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Attacking the thirty-six states of the Western Regions is a waste of money and manpower, and besides gaining a reputation that the Great Tang is not to be trifled with, it has no meaning at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Compared to trading books with Great Qin, which is more important and which is less, it is clear at a glance!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I understand what you mean; this matter must be grasped tightly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"But Your Majesty, once the war begins, Great Qin, as the suzerain of the thirty-six states of the Western Regions, will certainly uphold justice for them. Wouldn't the trade between us and Great Qin be closed immediately?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Rest assured, Fang Xuanling. I ordered Cheng Yaojin to lead 100,000 troops just as a feint. Once they leave the Great Tang border, they will quietly disappear for a period of time, and then they will claim to have fought a great battle with the thirty-six states of the Western Regions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, do you mean to say that it is only a nominal dispatch of troops, and not actually initiating a war?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling widened his eyes and looked at Li Er in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It seems that influenced by Qin Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His Majesty's brain seems to have started to become flexible too!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Correct, I am doing this to stabilize the mood within our Great Tang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"After all, thirty-six countries severed ties with us at the same time; if I don't take a stand, I really can't afford to lose that face.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"But once the war begins, the book trade will be completely ruined.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"For now, this is the only way to ensure the Great Tang's reputation and also conduct the book trade with Great Qin.\" Li Er nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is truly a helpless move, but it must be done!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What a great strategy! Your Majesty kills two birds with one stone; it is truly wise!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It seems our Majesty is no worse than that Qin Mu! In time, who will win is still unknown!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling was spirited and very happy in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His Majesty is so diligent and quick-thinking; only then does this war have a foundation to be fought!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Hahaha! That's true; we old guys can't be beaten down by a young brat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er also laughed heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Potala Palace, Lizheng Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu was bowing his head to handle government affairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After the alliance and trade matters were finalized, the rulers of the thirty-six states of the Western Regions had left one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu planned to establish a trading post directly in the Hexi Corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And build a traffic artery spanning the Hexi Corridor, Tuyuhun, and Tubo!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Great Tang goods traded by Great Qin from the Jiannan Dao trading post could be transported from this traffic artery to the Hexi Corridor trading post.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>According to the geographical location.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Hexi Corridor, Great Qin, and the Great Tang are arranged in an \"I\" shape.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Hexi Corridor is located at the very top of the Tubo Plateau, passing through the Tuyuhun plains.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And Great Qin, where the Tubo Plateau is, is at the turning point.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jiannan Dao is in the lower right.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With such a geographical distribution, the Tubo Plateau where Great Qin is located will become a transit station connecting the two trading posts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This transit station has huge benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What is the most profitable?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Naturally, it's the middleman making the price difference!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu can buy Western Regions goods at a low price and sell them to the Great Tang at a high price.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Of course, he can also buy Great Tang goods at a low price and sell them to the Western Regions states at a high price.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Anyway, he doesn't lose out on either side.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wooling from both sides, isn't it fragrant?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Reporting to Your Majesty, Shen Kuo and Jiang Huai are waiting outside the hall.\" Wei Wei Zhongxian walked in silently and reported.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Call them in.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu said without raising his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Shen Kuo and Jiang Huai had already entered the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Greetings, Your Majesty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The two bowed respectfully at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"No need for formalities!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Jiang Huai, how is the situation in the Hexi Corridor recently?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu raised his head and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He still quite appreciated this general before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His ability is very good, and there is no problem with his loyalty.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Having lived in the Hexi Corridor for over 30 years, Jiang Huai had mastered the terrain there clearly, and it had even become part of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is also one of the abilities Qin Mu values most in him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Reporting to Your Majesty, the Hexi Corridor has completely fallen into the hands of our Great Qin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The craftsmen sent by Your Majesty are all top-notch experts. In such a short time, they actually managed to build 800 fortresses quickly and well; it is truly sigh-inducing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jiang Huai smacked his lips, still savoring those 800 fortresses.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Of course!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Not only these fortresses, but also 20,000 Great Qin Iron Eagle Sharpshooters!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jiang Huai had never seen such fierce cavalry.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Their combat effectiveness was so strong it was hard to imagine.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For example, once.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>10,000 Turkic cavalry attacked a fortress being built in the Hexi Corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>..0\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At that time, the force guarding the fortress was only 2,000 Iron Eagle Sharpshooters.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Good fellow!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those 2,000 Iron Eagle Sharpshooters didn't say a word, rushed in, and just fought!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In less than two hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>10,000 Turkic cavalry were actually wiped out!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jiang Huai witnessed the whole process and was so shocked he didn't recover for three days.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Since then.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The entire Hexi Corridor became completely peaceful.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only at that moment did Jiang Huai finally understand how powerful Qin Mu and Great Qin were.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Hmm, that's good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I called you here today because there is a task for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu didn't pay attention to Jiang Huai's words.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, those craftsmen were all elites, and building a few hundred fortresses was naturally not a problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Furthermore.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Under Yan Song's control, Tuyuhun spared no effort to provide money and manpower to help with the construction.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With so much manpower and material resources, the fortresses were a matter of minutes!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, please instruct!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jiang Huai arched his hands and said solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Our Great Qin has become the suzerain of the thirty-six states of the Western Regions, and there will be a lot of trade with them in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, the Tubo Plateau has inconvenient transportation, and trading here is time-consuming and laborious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"So I order you to build a large trading post in the Hexi Corridor, using the craftsmen who built the fortresses before, as well as the money, grain, and timber from Tuyuhun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Here are the construction blueprints for the trading post; give them to the craftsmen, and they will know how to handle it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"As for the security of the trading post, it is all entrusted to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qin Mu explained his plan in detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Chr\u002F>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>— Author's Notes —\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>.......Seeking flowers...0\u003C\u002Fp>",1332,"2026-06-15T19:07:31.042Z","2026-06-17T08:45:13.728Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","91998dadb1b3add1d328ec554cf80f55c2d76949441fd3b8ae731d73af1f682a","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-101","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-99",605,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgreat-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-cover.jpg"]