You Province City covered a total area of 1,600 square kilometers. Yet not all of it was occupied by buildings and streets—nearly half of it, roughly 800 square kilometers, consisted of high-yield fertile farmland. The city also possessed abundant water sources. Those fertile fields and cultivated lands were protected behind towering walls, and development upon them was absolutely forbidden.
Perhaps among all humanity, only the Hua Clan would build a city like this.
Having just ignited another scale, Zhang Tie was in a different mood. He strolled leisurely through the city, taking in the character of You Province's sole Grade-A grand city.
After leaving the commercial districts packed with crowds and traffic, Zhang Tie wandered near the fertile fields within You Province City.
Compared with the city's Hua Clan-style architecture and all the strange, curious sights that Zhang Tie found so peculiar, it was the preserved farmland within the city that truly fascinated him.
In Great Xia, the fertile fields within Grade-A cities had their own special name: Grade-A Farmland.
Great Xia Code—Whoever encroaches upon or destroys even one inch of Grade-A Farmland shall perish! In Great Xia, this "perish," much like corrupt officials swallowing gold after their crimes were exposed, was a brutal punishment. So-called "perishing" meant starving to death. Whoever dared destroy or occupy Grade-A Farmland, no matter who they were, would be left to starve to death alive in the Court of Justice's prison.
One of the key marks of a Grade-A city was the Grade-A Farmland within it.
It could be said that the fundamental reason Grade-A Farmland existed was to prepare the Hua Clan for the Holy War.
The 800 square kilometers of Grade-A Farmland scattered across You Province City could, during the Holy War, sustain three million people within the city when it was