AD 630 was the Third Year of Zhenguan of the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Taizong listened to Zhang Gongjin's suggestion and dispatched troops to conquer the Turks. Li Jing, Zhang Gongjin, and Li Ji led a hundred thousand soldiers, attacking them from different paths. Li Ji defeated the Turks at the White Road, and Li Jing broke the forces of Xieli Khan at the Yin Mountains.
The Eastern Turks were defeated and destroyed, and all the nomadic tribes submitted to the Tang Dynasty, honoring Emperor Taizong as the Heavenly Khan. The Turks completely lost their control south of the desert.
Song Xiaodong began to quickly recall the documents he had examined in the Dragon Gate Secret Vault, knowing that the situation was absolutely more complex than recorded in historical documents.
The war between the two countries was a competition of strength at various levels, not only in military might but also including strategies, culture, history, and esotericism.
