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... it’s prosperity only in later historical evaluations; contemporary Chinese farmers would have found it close to hell.

However, with history changed, setting aside all this and adding one more reason:

"Of course, that’s not all."

"...Indeed, there was something more."

"He wants to recover rights. He wants to get the ports back and escape from the oppression of all sorts of treaties. This aligns with my intentions."

It’s the existence of the Russian Empire. ...

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