Treatise on Military Preparation: Coastal Defense of Zhejiang

Tiantai County original: "Tiantai Xian"; famous as the home of Mount Tiantai and the birthplace of the Tiantai school of Buddhism.

White Tower Stockade original: "Baita Zhai"; a fortified military outpost used for regional security.

Tiantou Patrol Office original: "Tiantou Si"; a grassroots administrative office responsible for maintaining order in the rural districts.

The administrative headquarters for the region, encompassing several counties and vital to the defense of the Zhejiang coast.

Linhai County original: "Linhai Xian"; the seat of the Taizhou prefectural government, historically protected by an extensive "Southern Great Wall."

Chicheng Courier Station original: "Chicheng Yi"; part of the imperial postal network. It is named "Red City" after the local reddish mountain peaks.

Yellow Lake original: "Huanghu."

Taiping County original: "Taiping Xian"; literally "County of Great Peace," known today as Wenling.

Patrol Office original: "Si"; shorthand for a local inspection or police office (Xunjiansi).

Xianju County original: "Xianju Xian"; its name translates to "Abode of the Immortals," referencing the area's ethereal mountain landscapes.

Yongning River original: "Yongning Jiang"; the primary waterway of the region, vital for both irrigation and transport.