In short, these are all major events concerning various countries, and we can only feel at ease if you go.
However, Yunwen, you must remember to act with great power and authority at these gatherings, making the other nations recognize the strength of our Great Ming. Only then will our standing among the other nations improve.”
Zhu Yunwen naturally understood this principle and nodded, saying:
"Grandpa, I understand!"
Zhu Yuanzhang naturally trusted Zhu Yunwen completely. After the court session, Zhu Yunwen came up with an order to have the troops stationed in the west start making some moves.
For example, they would prepare provisions, intensify training, and occasionally make it seem like they were about to embark on a long journey.
Of course, it was just for show, because this time he promised Gaochang Kingdom to send 200,000 troops, but in reality, he was just fooling Gaochang Kingdom.
There was no intention to send out these 200,000 soldiers at all.
However, the actions taken by some Ming Dynasty troops in the east immediately put the Gaochang Kingdom envoy, who had not yet left the Ming Dynasty, at ease.
They also believed that the Ming Dynasty would really help them.
And so he left the Ming Dynasty safely, bringing back the good news.
And so it went, two or three days later. The Ming army still hadn't set off.
At this point, it seemed that Zhu Yuanzhang had understood Gaochang's intention: to seemingly agree to Gaochang's demands, but in reality, to deliberately delay doing nothing.
This demonstrates a stance: the Ming Dynasty was not afraid of the Chechi Kingdom. And indeed, it dared to agree to Gaochang's request to deal with the Chechi Kingdom.
This shows that the Ming Dynasty dared to extend its reach so far.
However, they were also dissatisfied with the actions of the Gaochang Kingdom. So, although they agreed, they delayed sending troops.
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