C38 Oneman Rations and Three Donkeys
Let's face it, the average citizen of the Qian Empire isn't exactly well-educated. If you start talking to them about lofty ideals, they're likely to think you're off your rocker. The only way to attract these strapping folks is with a hefty paycheck.
"Your superior is spot on; this will indeed be your compensation going forward."
Upon hearing Gao Shaoyi's confirmation