望城数万百姓不管了？
“Will we ignore the people in Wangcheng?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是要继续打？
“So will the war continue?”
望城数万百姓 不管了 ？
“Will we ignore the people in Wangcheng?”
朔漠王要称兄道弟 割让城池
“The King wants friendly relations and territorial concessions.”
“You cannot just abandon our own people to die for political convenience!”
Traditional Chinese political morality dictates that rulers and officials derive legitimacy from protecting the common populace ('minben').
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
tens of thousands of civilians/commoners
A classical phrase commonly used in historical drama when appealing to humanitarian duties.
just leave unhandled / abandon responsibility for
Conveys abrupt abandonment or relinquishing of responsibility.
Signifies a change of state, highlighting the abrupt and unacceptable abandonment of duty.
