C683 Xia Qi's Bamboo Kicking Bar

In the year 1489 of the Sea Round Calendar, aboard a ship cutting through the waves, a young man in a military uniform stood at the prow, gazing into the distance. A year of rigorous training had honed his resolve.

At this point, Long had become a commissioned naval officer.

Throughout the year under Yang Rui's command, Long's military accomplishments had amassed rapidly