Verdant Green Maiden tidied up the Feng Shan Palace Pavilions that Ying Zheng had built all those years ago, then moved in.
She hadn't lived there for even a few months when the Righteous Emperor died.
And once again, all under Heaven was thrown into chaos.
Old Rogue Liu Bang wielded the righteous cause of avenging the Righteous Emperor, appointed Han Xin Great General, and marched out from Han Zhong to reclaim the Three Qin. Like Qin's story of unifying the Six Kingdoms, he led the sons of Fengpei and the old Qin folk of Guanzhong out through Hangu Pass, then plowed through all under Heaven once more!
The Han Court, having inherited Qin's mountains, rivers, lakes, marshes, and household registers, understood its own civilian labor and material resources inside out.
The Han Court, from top to bottom, was an extraordinarily efficient war machine!
Moreover, compared with the vassal lords east of the mountains, the Qin Court in Yong City trusted the Han Court far more. Ziying even lent Li Si and a host of other veteran Qin Dynasty ministers to Liu Bang, so they could put their remaining years to good use.
Old Li Si was pushing eighty, yet still full of vigor. Alongside Xiao He, he governed Guanzhong.
People who had managed a great empire really were different!
And with the blessings of Auspicious Snow gradually taking effect, Guanzhong's fertile plains stretched a thousand li, and the harvests were bountiful.
Whenever news arrived that Old Rogue needed troops, the two men, whose administrative talents were maxed out, could conjure up exactly the soldiers he needed.
With the Qin Court and Han Court united, no vassal lord under Heaven could stand in their way.
Only Hegemon King Xiang Yu, leading an army in person, could match them!
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