July 13, 1866, Far East.
Wang Dazhi, an old member of the Chinese immigrants in the East African colony, is now part of the Marine District Chinese immigrant army.
Just a month ago, the high-level officials of the East African colonial Chinese immigration office contacted Wang Dazhi to discuss using his identity as a Chinese to return to the Qing Country and recruit people.
Nowadays, the Qing Government has just pacified the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom not long ago, and the South, long plagued by warfare, has greatly alleviated the human-land conflict. Since the Song Dynasty, the economic focus has shifted southward, making it a densely populated area. Although the mutual wars between the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the Qing Government created many vacant lands, the populations of surrounding areas could quickly fill these vacancies after the end of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
