When he was still in service of the country, he had once insisted to let Great Zhao attack Great Xia in the north and recover their lost land. Therefore, he knew very well that this was definitely not a weak country. If the Great Xia was weak, there would not be so many people objecting to his proposal to attack.
But what was going on now? Even someone as powerful as the Great Xia was actually fighting the barbarians in the extreme north.
Under normal circumstances, shouldn't the Great Xia crush these barbarian tribes in the four northern states with ease?
After all, in the eyes of the four countries of the Central Plains, the four northern states were bitter and cold places. It was almost impossible for the people to survive normally. The barbarians there were also weak and could be bullied by others.