Better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of a phoenix.
The same principle applies to Nanhai Country as well.
Use Chu and Su to counter Ning, and use Ning to counter Chu and Su.
The two points above are the consensus national policy reached by the Pro-Chu faction and Pro-Ning faction in the current Nanhai Country after their struggle.
It's hard to deny that this strategy of swinging and jumping between the two powerful nations truly fits the identity of Nanhai Country as a small and weak country.
As for the ultimate outcome...
After the Nanhai Country submitted to Ning Country and promised to send one million silver tales as tribute every year, the original ten thousand soldiers gathered in the Jianan County of Ning Country have already been disbanded.
The border threat on the east side of Nanhai Country has been resolved.
As for the Chu State to the north...
