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Chongzhen Year of Famine: Beginning with the Construction of Forts and Farming in Taihang
Future Past FutureHistorical324k Wordscompleted
In the first year of Chongzhen, famine was about to break out in the Taihang Mountains. As soon as Li Tian opened his eyes, he became the son of a run-down tenant farmer: there was no food at home, local bandits were outside, the government was demanding money, and the gentry was hoarding grain. When others robbed grain, he settled the accounts first - moisture-protecting terraces, mixed cultivation of beans and grains, grain storage in cellars, work points for grain stamps, and joint defense of
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