of Imperial Precepts.After Sān Bǎo left, Lǐ Chén tossed the embroidered spring knife aside and said nonchalantly to Liú Sīchūn, "First, take care of that sweet potato matter. As for the salt transpor...-bodied men could the Eastern Isles muster With a loss of 40,000 men, it would take them at least thirty years to recover. As for us, the pressure on our maritime defenses will be reduced by at least...