This ferry crossing was located on the border of Chu Ning and had previously belonged to Chu State. Inside the ferry, in addition to over a dozen naval patrol ships, there were also constantly a thousand soldiers and horses on guard.
Later, when the war between the two countries broke out, the Ning army came pressing over, and naturally, the ferry crossing couldn't hold up. The stationed troops in the harbor had already retreated early, in accordance with military orders.
And after the Ning people took over, they did not neglect this ferry either.
As everyone knows, transporting grain by waterway, whether it's carrying capacity, speed, or cost, is far superior to transporting grain by land.
If supplies were to be sent from Yuzhang to the Jiangxia front line, considering the supply distribution center to be the capital of the county, Nanchang, then starting from this city, to reach the main camp on the front line, the journey would be about six hundred li.