After County Magistrate Cai left, General Fan sighed to his confidants, "Nanyang is a place where the dragon thrives, and talents emerge. This County Magistrate Cai, who has earned the Emperor's favor, is indeed no ordinary person."
Isn't that so?
These tens of thousands of people come from different places, some of them can't even understand each other's dialects. Having suffered mistreatment in various Rouran tribes for years, some have grown apathetic, some fearfully anxious, and others exceptionally guarded like porcupines ready to prick at any moment. They are more unruly than ordinary refugees.
The Left General brought them back from the grassland, relying entirely on military might to keep them in check along the way. To have them quickly settle down and start a new life is a beautiful aspiration yet immensely challenging to implement in reality.
