"Haha! Sen Juzuo, since the East Gate has an inscription, the West Gate surely must as well! Speak it out, test me… hmm? Win the distant with virtue? This seems to be a phrase from the Zuo Zhuan? 'Guan Zhong said to Qi Hou: I have heard that one attracts with ritual, wins the distant with virtue; when virtue and ritual are unwavering, none fail to submit.'... Interesting! This speaks of the attitude toward foreign vassal states, using virtue to educate, letting the barbarians of foreign lands submit…"
Yao Fu Shouhuang was in high spirits, pulling Mori no Kiyoshi's sleeve, eager to talk about ancient times. Mori no Kiyoshi smiled wryly, looking around, suddenly spotting a tall and robust Ming person, clad in a somewhat incongruent scholarly robe, rushing out of the Guest House covering his face. Behind this tall Ming person, a middle-aged Sakai Port merchant was chasing, calling out in Japanese with joy.
"Mr. Shi, so it's you! Don't go, Mr. Shi! I am Taro Konishi!…"
