Continent Merging

Mainland Unification

A new day began. After getting out of bed, Zhou Xu practiced Tai Chi Quan as usual for a while. Then, after breakfast, he began another day of work in the Hall of Diligent Governance.

Originally, he had planned to make do in the Imperial Study.

But after Huo Qubing arrived and more desks were added, personnel had to transport documents and deliver instructions. People were constantly coming and going during work, which made his Imperial Study seem rather cramped.

So, after winter arrived, Zhou Xu had another palace hall tidied up and named it the Hall of Diligent Governance.

Its meaning needed no explanation: it was meant to remind him to diligently attend to state affairs and not become slack.

Once the interior had suddenly become spacious, things did indeed feel much better. Even his mood improved considerably. At the same time, when staff walked in and out, they no longer had to worry about bumping into desks or the documents piled beside them.

Just then, one of his personal guards hurried in.

"Your Majesty, a carrier pigeon letter from Yellow Sand City."

Zhou Xu took the small bamboo tube, pulled out the stopper, and poured out the letter inside.

The contents were extremely simple. There was only one sentence: the two continents had officially merged.

Zhou Xu was not particularly surprised by the news. Judging by the time, he had estimated that it would happen sometime this winter.

Compared to before, the two continents had now completely merged into one, naturally making transportation much more convenient for them.

But by the same token, the work required after the merger had undoubtedly increased as well.

For that reason, he planned to personally lead a team there and conduct an exploration.

"Qubing, I'm going to Yellow Sand City