I Became a Grand Tutor in Rome

The Han and Rome met because of him, nineteen hundred years ago. East had its reasons, and West had its reasons, but he was always the one who kept the bigger picture in mind. With a silver tongue, he won friends across the world; with his seven-foot frame, he stood firm and fearless. Luca: I've got just one trick: making sure everyone gets what they need! In 97 AD, Gan Ying set out as an envoy to the Roman Empire, but was deceived by the Parthians at Tiaozhi. The two great civilizations of East and West were only one final stretch apart from meeting... Just then, a transmigrator emerged from a crack in history. Taking two members of the Eastern Han delegation with him, he quietly took a sea route around the obstacle and continued west from India. Many years later. “He was the linchpin of Han-Roman diplomacy. The Han court honored him as the Righteous Hero of the Western Sea, and four of Rome's Five Good Emperors were his students.” “The business empire he built spanned farther than any knight's, and he governed more provinces than any other senator.” “Countless people of his time drew lessons and inspiration from his life's work, with his appointment as Grand Tutor marking the pinnacle of that process.” “Why isn't he mentioned in Meditations? Because there's no need. As the saying goes, one can teach without speaking, and pass on lessons without teaching...”