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In January of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, after Li Tu captured the Dutch ship, he sent the Dutch captives to Macao. The Macau Council was very pleased and gave Li Tu a preferential price of 1,000 taels and 1 cannons. In the sixth year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu used these cannons to arm six newly-built Fu ships, forming a maritime armament of 500 people. The five hundred sailors of these six new-style Fukubunes and the two new-style Fukufu ships built before were armed with Minny guns produced by the Xiaoliuqiu blacksmith shop, armed to the teeth.

From January to July of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu continued to migrate poor people from Zhangzhou to Xiaoliuqiu to open up wasteland. The number of Han Chinese in Xiaoliuqiu has reached 10,000. Li Tu expanded the Elective Battalion to 500 men and armed it with Minnie guns.

In August of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, the Dutch retaliated against Li Tu for plundering Dutch merchant ships, and 1,300 infantry set out from Dayuan to attack Deyuan City, but were defeated by Li Tu's Fengfeng battalion. Li Tu sent all the more than 300 Dutch prisoners to Macao, and the Macau council decided to let Li Tu buy cannons for 750 taels and one door.

In September of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu took his younger brother Li Tong and led eight new Fu ships to Japan, and returned in November, and the trade was very profitable.

In December of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu led the fleet to attack the North Port, and took advantage of the Mini rifle to capture Zheng Zhilong's North Port.

In December of the sixth year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu's eldest son Li Zhi was born.

In the seventh year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu began to build eight new Daifuku ships, each equipped with fourteen cannons. At the same time, Li Tu also vigorously recruited poor people from Zhangzhou Prefecture to open up the wasteland in Xiaoliuqiu, and the number of Han people in Xiaoliuqiu reached 20,000. Li Tu built the Zhenhai Battalion in addition to the Xuanfeng Battalion, rated at 500 men, equipped with Mini guns and four-pounder guns loaded by gun trucks.

In August of the seventh year of the Apocalypse, a fleet of sixteen large ships sailed for Japan and earned a large amount of silver. In November of the seventh year of the Apocalypse, Li Tu returned.

In January of the first year of Chongzhen, Li Tu bribed Xiong Wencan, the governor of Fujian, and obtained an official position as a guerrilla attacker at sea. With this official position, Li Tu could buy and sell goods and anchor supplies along the coast at will, and no longer needed to hide.

In the first year of Chongzhen, Li Tu transported 20,000 displaced people from Fujian Province to Xiaoliuqiu, bringing the number of Han Chinese in Xiaoliuqiu to 40,000. Li Tu expanded the establishment of the Zhenhai battalion, so that the Zhenhai battalion had 2,000 troops.

In the first year of Chongzhen, Li Tu built eight new Dafu ships in Meiwan, equipped with 14 cannons.

In June of the first year of Chongzhen, Li Tu's eight fourteen-gun ships were built, and Li Tu led twenty-four large ships with 2,000 soldiers from the Zhenhai battalion to attack Zheng Zhilong, who was entrenched in Xiamen. Using cannons and Mini rifles, Li Tu defeated Zheng Zhilong's fleet in the coastal waters and captured Zheng Zhilong alive.

defeated Zheng Zhilong, Xiong Wencan was promoted to Li Tu's merit, and Li Tu was promoted to a maritime general.

In August of the first year of Chongzhen, Li Tu set sail for Japan with 24 ships, 16 ships entered the Satsuma Domain, and 8 ships entered the Sendai Domain, making huge profits. In November, Litu returned.

In the second year of Chongzhen, Li Tu transported 40,000 people from Fujian to Xiaoliuqiu to open up wasteland, bringing the number of Han Chinese in Taiwan to 80,000. Li Tu expanded the Zhenhai camp, bringing the number of people in the camp to 5,000. At the same time, Li Tu built 12 new Daifuku ships in Meiwan, each equipped with 14 cannons. Li Tu used these twelve ships to form a second fleet, led by his younger brother Li Tong, and specialized in running the Manila route.

In August of the second year of Chongzhen, Li Tu's fleet sailed to Japan and made a profit from trade.

In October of the second year of Chongzhen, after Jin Nanluo, Chongzhen ordered the king of soldiers and horses in the world. In November, Li Tu got the news after returning to Zhangzhou. In December, Li Tu led the Zhenhai camp north to King Qin. In January of the third year of Chongzhen, in the Tianjin Acropolis, Li Tu defeated 10,000 people and won the first rank of 3,500, recording the world's first great achievement.

Emperor Chongzhen summoned Li Tu on the platform and promoted Li Tu to the rank of deputy general at sea.

In the second year of Chongzhen, Li Tu built ten new Daifuku ships, which were incorporated into the Second Fleet and operated exclusively on the Manila route.

In the second year of Chongzhen, Li Tu expanded the Zhenhai camp and recruited 5,000 soldiers, making the Zhenhai camp 10,000 soldiers.

At the end of the second year of Chongzhen, Li Tu ran to trade with Japan.

In May of the third year of Chongzhen, Li Tu led the fleet to attack Dayuan, defeated the Dutch colonists, and occupied Dayuan.

In the third year of Chongzhen, Li Tu recruited another 40,000 Han Chinese to develop Taiwan, bringing the number of Han Chinese in Taiwan to 120,000.

In the third year of Chongzhen, Li Tu built 12 new Daifuku ships, and 6 were incorporated into the First Fleet, so that there were 30 ships on the Japanese route. Six ships were incorporated into the Manila Fleet, making the Second Fleet twenty-eight ships.

At the end of Chongzhen's third year, Li Tu ran to trade with Japan.

In the fourth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu continued to recruit Han Chinese to develop Taiwan, bringing the number of Han Chinese in Taiwan to 200,000. Li Tu expanded the Xuanfeng Battalion and the Zhenhai Battalion, so that the Xuanfeng Battalion had 5,000 troops and was responsible for defending Taiwan. The Zhenhai battalion has a strength of 20,000 and is responsible for external attacks.

In the fourth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu built twelve new Daifuku ships, which were incorporated into two fleets.

At the end of Chongzhen's fourth year, Li Tu ran to trade with Japan.

In the fifth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu swept away coastal pirates, and at the same time collected 6,000 taels of "water money" from all ships. In this year, Li Tu was promoted to the rank of chief soldier at sea. Li Tu continued to recruit Han Chinese to develop Taiwan, bringing the number of Han Chinese in Taiwan to 300,000. Li Tu expanded Zhenhai Camp. The strength of the Zhenhai battalion reached 40,000.

In this year, Li Tu built 12 new Daifuku ships, which were incorporated into two fleets.

In the seventh year of Chongzhen, Li Tu led the Zhenhai camp north to attack the northwest thieves. Li Tu ambushed on all sides and defeated the thieves. Gao Yingxiang and Zhang Xianzhong were captured. Chongzhen was overjoyed, gave a banquet to entertain Li Tu, and named Li Tu as the governor of the left capital.

In the eighth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu continued to immigrate to Taiwan, expanding the Zhenhai battalion to 80,000 troops.

In the ninth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu led the army north to King Qin, fought a decisive battle with the Qing army in Gyeonggi, and shot 40,000 Houjin Tieqi in a battle. Later, Jin fled north in embarrassment. Chongzhen sealed Li Tu as Jing Haibo.

In the tenth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu continued to recruit poor people in Fujian to colonize Taiwan, bringing Taiwan's population to one million.

In the eleventh year of Chongzhen, Li Tu led his army to attack the peasant rebel army and shot Li Zicheng on the battlefield. From then on, there was no peasant rebel army in the northwest. Chongzhen sealed Li Tu as the Duke of Jinghai.

In the thirteenth year of Chongzhen, Li Tu led his troops to attack Houjin from the sea, defeated the Qing army in Shenyang, and recovered the northeast in one fell swoop.

Chongzhen was frightened by Li Tu's strength and named Li Tu the king of Jinghai.

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