Azure seas, sapphire skies.
The Qingshan navigated through heaven and earth, heading directly westward.
According to the map, White Jade Island lay thirty thousand nautical miles from the eastern shoreline of the mainland. Even with the Qingshan sailing non-stop day and night, the journey would still take three to four months.
However, along the way, there were two priorities: avoiding storms and replenishing supplies such as water, grain, vegetables, fruits, and so forth on nearby islands, which would add delays. Overall, the voyage was estimated to take about six months to reach the western coast of the mainland.
"Six months."
"Once we arrive, I'll quickly find a place to settle down and return to a normal rhythm."
Inside his quarters, Chen Jichuan took out the simplified maps he had purchased in recent years, including a basic map of the mainland's districts, and began calculating in his mind.
Six years.
