Luzon is the foundation for developing the business. If it is well managed, has a thriving population and strong military force, it will be relatively easy to compete for the position of governor from the imperial court.
Overseas territories and local lords can be understood in this way. Li Guozhu is helping his adoptive father, and he is also helping himself. He is still clear about this.
After finishing all the arrangements, Li Guozhu finally arrived at his adoptive father's office. The lights were still on, and Li Dan was still flipping through various documents.
"Father, go to bed early!" Li Guozhu took the tea brought by the servant, walked to Li Dan's side, and advised gently: "There are many things to do, so there is no need to rush."
Li Dan finished reading the documents before looking up and taking the tea offered by his adopted son. He smiled and said, "When the Maritime Merchants Association was first established, your father was also very busy. Now, I don't feel tired yet."
"Yes, father is in good health and more energetic than before." Li Guozhu smiled and sat down at the signal of his adoptive father.
Li Dan sipped his tea and said slowly, "We'll wait until the Chinese leaders and the local chiefs have almost all arrived, and then we'll execute them."
Li Guozhu's eyes flickered for a moment, and he said, "Shouldn't it be handled by the army?"
Li Dan shook his head, looked at his adopted son meaningfully, and said, "Your Majesty once asked me if I dared to kill someone to establish my authority."
Li Guozhu straightened his posture, knowing that this was his adoptive father's teaching by example, and listened attentively.
Li Dan chuckled and said, "It took me two days to report this to Your Majesty. Since Your Majesty has appointed me as the Governor-General of Luzon, I must naturally uphold justice for the Chinese in Luzon and severely punish the Spaniards who have committed crimes in Luzon."
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