Liaodong, in the camp of the Tenglong Advanced Guard.
Yu Tonghai and Xue Ping were sitting together, drinking tea while examining the account books.
"This year's total revenue amounts to six hundred and thirty thousand taels of Silver Coin. We need to distribute profits of three hundred and sixty thousand taels to the other three guards. Right now, we still have eight hundred thousand taels in cash!" Xue Ping said after reviewing the accounts.
Yu Tonghai stroked his beard and nodded, "What should we do with this money?"
While other garrisons worry about having no Silver Coin, the Tenglong Advanced Guard instead frets over how to spend it.
Truly, the Tenglong Advanced Guard's structure somewhat limited the development of the Tenglong Guard Navy. Over the years, Yu Tonghai first expanded the docks, then built shipyards, and eventually manufactured a large number of warships and merchant ships. Yet he still had eight hundred thousand taels he couldn't spend.
