Mespirit

I've always enjoyed playing the Manchu tribes and forming Qing, but losing the Chinese claims so quickly had always turned me off from really sitting out a playthrough.

With the new Horde mechanics and permanent claims, I figured I should give it another go and see how far I'd get. I think this run so far has been going decent, but I'm a bit stuck on how to go on from where I'm at now and I don't want to waste too much time or mess up and have to restart.

The current situation is this:
I just recovered my cores in Ming, as well as Beijing.
Japan is my vassal, so Ming and Bukhara are my only neighbours

Political map mode:
[Me, looking rather friendle