Late Ming Dynasty: from the General Soldier of Pidao to the Mainstay of the Ming Dynasty

1625, Phi Island. Mao Wenlong, the commander-in-chief of the Dongjiang River who traveled to Chengdu, injected the tactical concepts and weapon systems of the 21st century into this lonely Ming army overseas. Qi Jiguang's car camp was equipped with flintlock muskets to form a steel mixed brigade, combined with Li Jing's Liuhua Formation and Napoleon's skirmishing line tactics, and finally tore through Houjin's steel-like defense line on the snowy plains of Liaodong. In this life-and-death game with Liaodong as the chessboard, Mao Wenlong not only had to face the strife between the Eunuch Party and the Donglin Party in the court, but also had to resist the Eight Banners army that Nurhachi was eyeing. When he used war games to predict his own changes, when he ignited the fire of sea power thoughts...