“Oops, looks like the Yellow River has decided it wants to take another route across China entirely, guess a few dozen towns are just fucking gone now.”

You win some mandates of heaven, you lose some mandates of heaven.

that meme really is true

virgin the dutch building dikes to drain the sea

chad governor of kaifeng breaking dikes to flood out rebels and accidentally killing 300000 of his own reisdents

only billions? just another year in china then.