"South Dream City really was enormous!" Wu Yuan rode atop his horse, gazing from afar at the city walls and sighing from the heart.
In his previous life, Wu Yuan had seen interstellar metropolises with populations nearing a hundred million!
But those were built with the might of technology. Besides, in the Interstellar Era, no one would build walls twenty or thirty meters high, stretching for dozens of miles.
Naturally, South Dream City seemed quite novel to Wu Yuan.
"Haha, South Dream City has a population of a million. Most of Jiang Province's other fifteen prefectural cities can't compare," Wu Xiong said with a laugh. "Only Yunshan City and Jiudong City are somewhat larger than South Dream City."
"Even looking at the whole world, South Dream City counts as a 'major city,'" Wu Xiong said solemnly.
Wu Yuan couldn't help but nod.
He had learned a little of this geography during his several months at the Martial Academy. The thirteen provinces of the world were each vast and sprawling, and not every province had a clearly defined "provincial capital."
Jiang Province, for instance, had sixteen prefectures, but no provincial capital!
As for the Yunshan City and Jiudong City Wu Xiong had mentioned, Wu Yuan knew of them as well.
After the Chu Jiang Empire fell, Hengyun Sect had swiftly occupied the four prefectures of Hengshan, Yunshan, Hundred Lakes, and South Dream. These lands had thus escaped the worst of the ravages of war. It wasn't until Hengyun Sect lost the Battle of Hengshan and forfeited Hengshan Prefecture that its territory shrank from four prefectures to three.
Yunshan City was the capital of Yunshan Prefecture and the site of Hengyun Sect Headquarters—the heart of Hengyun Sect's rule.
After centuries of development under Hengyun Sect, Yunshan City's population and urban infrastructure were