Her words made them fall into deep thought, and they all simulated the feasibility and effectiveness of this method in their minds, but to no avail. However, those who understood the method believed that it would have some effect.
Zheng Quchi then continued with the second point.
"The overflow and sediment discharge project is arranged in the upper reaches. It consists of a level channel, a flying sand weir, and a herringbone dike with bank protection and overflow functions. During the flood season, the inner river water carrying sediment overflows from the top of the flying sand weir into the outer river, which can ensure that the irrigation area will not be affected by disasters."
The content in this section pertains to advanced water conservancy projects that they have never encountered before, so they can only listen without offering any opinions or rebuttals.
Zheng Quchi did not immediately reveal the third point, but instead led everyone to a sand model.
"Ladies and gentlemen, please take a look. The final result of what I just said is presented on this sand model."
Everyone stared intently, first sketching each item on it. The projects she had described in the fog were now vividly displayed before their eyes, like a scaled-down sand map, yet everything built upon it possessed a captivating charm.
They gasped, finding it increasingly unbelievable that this complete and systematic flood control project would be so magnificent and astonishing after completion.
"Lord Zheng, is this...is this really feasible?" someone couldn't help but ask.
Zheng Quchi used precedents as a reference and then made adjustments in all directions based on the actual local conditions, which ultimately resulted in the massive form of the Cangling Dam as it is today.
"I think it's feasible."
"What about the third one? The adults haven't mentioned the water inlet yet." They urged excitedly.
When faced with the unknown, some feel fear, some anticipation, and some yearn to walk alongside it. No one is unmoved by miracles, just as no one is unmoved by greatness.
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