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Chapter 547 - Chapter 545: Peach Grove and Wasteland?

The Emperor nodded and instructed, "There's no need for further discussion, it must be right. Hasn't the hand-cranked hoist already been tested? I've heard about that device, they say the maximum load is carved on the iron shell. Craftsmen from Qingyuan County have explained that they tested it, and the actual lifting capacity of the hand-cranked hoist is far greater than the maximum load. This shows that the Mechanical Workshop is very cautious in their work. Since they've managed to deliver the device to the capital, it must have been well thought out."

The Emperor then ordered Jinrong, "Send someone to Qingyuan County to send a message, asking them to send over the lathe plans for making bolts and nuts, along with skilled craftsmen who can operate it proficiently, to the capital as soon as possible. This needs to be handled promptly. By next spring, the court plans to lay rails between Heyuan Commandery and Liaoyuan Prefecture, and we cannot afford any delays."

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