From the northern center of Yunjing City to the southern center of Tianjing City.
Toot—!
Accompanied by the long whistle of a steam locomotive, an unstoppable giant beast of steel crushed a mass of white steam and roared along the dragon-like tracks.
Even loaded with twenty heavy freight and passenger cars, it still ran faster than a thousand-mile horse.
This was a fire wheel locomotive that had just been put into service not long ago.
The Little Ice Age was intensifying.
The Five Senses Spirit Platform officials of the Imperial Observatory Bureau collectively deduced that the extreme cold weather would last for at least another fifty years.
This also rendered the Grand Canal, which originally served as a major artery of Dragon Energy, almost unusable for half a year.
The Human Willpower of the Dynasty was not entirely mystical; it also had tangible carriers:
