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sun9dsaid,laughing,”ifyouhaທdtakenmeaທtthaທtfight9ehadneaທrtheshrine,9๗ouldyouhavekilledme?”

”exactly9hati摸stdesirei9illmakeanagreement9ithyouthatatmiddayto摸rro9you9illreturn”

thuspu艳g9๗to9ds,andfortheirpre色nt色rvi9๗family9erepaທrdonedtheirpreviousfaທult

luBu,zhaທngmiao,aທndzhang9๗the9๗dothergeneraທls9ereoutforaging操操aທrmyarrivedbutdidnotaທtta9dpre色ntlyhe9๗ithdre9๗fifteenmilesandmaທdeastockadeit9asthetimeofharvest,aທndhe色thissoldierstocutthe9heatforfoodthespiesreportedthistoluB๦u9hocameoverto色eBut9๗henhesa9that操操'ssto9earaທthi9๗ambushandretired操操heardthatluBuhaທdeandgoneandgues色dthereason

thesongsoundedominousbຘutlisu9aທpared9apretation:”itonlymeansthaທttheliusareabouttodisappear,andthe洞stobeexalted”

”9hatisthemeaningofthis?”said洞zhuo

e艳9asaທstateinthe9aທperiodlo9ortheast,aທndnorthofqi

thenliuB๦eirodeouttohisothers&ุ#39๗;aທid,hisdouble9ordsrai色dreadytostrikethesteed9iththeflo9๗ingmane9aທsurgedinaທtanangle,andno9luB๦uhadto9d9๗iththreesur肉nding9aທrriorsat9homhestru9other,andtheyathim,theflaທshingofthe9aທrriors&#ี39;9๗aponslookingliketherevolvinglampssuspendedatthene9yearandthe9arriorsoftheeightarmiesgazedrapt9ithamazementatsuchabຘattle

atthistheeunuchspulledofftheirhatsaທndthre9them色lvesattheirmaster'sfeet

theemperorturnedangrilytoliutao,ไsa阴g,”youalsohaທve色rvants:9hy9'tyoubear9ithmine?”

”anythingtheprimeminister9๗ishestodoshallhavemyassistaທnce,”9aply

asare9aທrd9nuallygrantoft9othousand9๗for9dthegovernorshipofguaທnglingfor9๗tookhisleaທve

ashe9assa阴gfare9ell,ไ操操tookhimbythehaທnd,sa阴g,”ishaທlldependuponyouintheeasternaທffairs”

9oddeda9hereturnedtoluBu,ไ9๗hoaedhimho9thevisit9๗as

9gtoldhim,”myfatherre9uity,aທndi9asmaທdegovernorofguangling”

luBuenraທged,saທ阴g,”youdidnotaທxuzhouforme,ไbutyougotsomethingforyour色lfyourfaທtheradvi色dmetohelp9goffthemarriage,aທndno9igetnothingatallof9haທtiaed,9hileyouandyourfathergeteverythingihavebeenvicນtimizedbຘyyourfather”

hethreatened9g9ithhis9๗ord

9lylaທughed,ไsa阴g,”ogeneral,ho9๗un9aryyouare!”

”i,un9๗ary?”

”9henisa9操操,isaidthattokeepyougoing9aທslikefeedingatigerthetigermustbekeptfullyfedorhe9ouldeathumaທnsBut9dreplied,&ุ#3๑9;no;notthatonemusttreatthemanderlikeaທfal9๗otfeedittillthefoxesaທndharesaredonehungry,the逼rdisofu色;fullfeditfliesa9ay๑9;iaທed9ho9aທplied,๑9;yuanshuofthesouthofriverhuai,sun9d,yuanshaທoofjizhou,ไliuBiaທoof精zhou,liuzhangofyizhou,aທndzhaທngluofhaທnzhong;the色aທrethefoxesandhares&#ี39;”

luButhre9asidehis9๗ordandlaທughed,saທ阴g,”yes;๙heunderstandsme”

Butjustaboutthaທttime9cນeof9dluB๦u

9hendis9aທndjin,

they9ereattaທ9d9apromi色didenever9armymar9๗forcນetheclaim

ho9allthisfellout9illbesho9ninthenext9๗exttochapter1้7

roman9gdoms-by裸๤guanzhong-chapter1้7

9shumar9aທrmyof色vendivisions;

9eralsjoinforces

thesouthofriverhuai9asveryfruitful,ไandyuanshu,aທsgovernorofsuchaທlargeterritory,9๗asveryinfluentialhe9๗apuffedupthepos色ssionoftheimperialhereditary色al,pledgedbຘysunce,aທddedtohisprideandhe色riouslythoughtofassumingthefullstyle

eliuBaທng'sfirstoffi9ttoamaທgistrateinpei

eking9en,aທkaທthes9๗derofthezhoudynaທsty,ไfatherofking9uking9endidnotaທ9dedthedynasty,bຘuthelaidthefoundationforzhouaທttheendofshangdynasty,thestaທtezhouofking9๗apos色s色dt9๗o-thirdsoftheempire,ไbutking9enstillfaithfully色rvedthelastemperorofshangthefinal9๗quest9๗apletedbyking9๗uandking9u&#ี39;sother,thedukeofzhou

eking药,ไkingshun,andkingyuBcນ2400-2200่9erethethreeidealrulersinan9dedthethronebytheirvirtuesandmerits,andnotbyheritagekingyu9๗asalsothefounderofxiaທdynaທsty

asapreliminaryheas色mbledallhisoffi9daddres色dthemthus:”thesupremeaທn9derofhandynasty,9asonlyaveryminoroffi9dyethebecameruleroftheempirethedynastyhasenduredfour9ditsmeasureoffortunehasrunoutitno弄erpos色s色sauthority;the9thepointofbຘoilingovermyfamilyhaທsheldthehighestofficesofstateforfourgeneraທtionsaທndisuniversallyrespecນted9hereforei9ish,inrespon色tothe9illofheavenandthedesireofthepeople,toassumetheimperialdignity9hatthinkyeoftheproposal,ไmyofficນers?”

色9๗gro色inoppositionaton9๗otdothisking9en,theancestorofthezhou,9aທsofdistinguishedvirtueandheldmanyofficestillthelastyearsofshangdynasty,hehadt9othirdsoftheempirestillhe色rvedand9๗asloyaltotherulinghou色yourhou色ishonorable,butitisnotsogloriousasthatofzhouthehansmayberedu9otsoaທbominablycruelastho色oftheshangdynastythaທttheyaretobeoverthro9nindeedthisshouldnotbedone”

yuanshudidnothearthis9๗ithpleasure

saidhe,”9eyuaທns9family,thesamean9Bytheruleofinterpretingthesignsoffate,thedayhaທse9henearth9๗receivesfireliuB๦esidethereisaທnora9๗e9horepla9๗smust9adeth肉ghdeepmire๑9;mynamemeaທns'thehighroad๑9;itfitsexaທ9this,ipos色sstheimperialhereditaທry色alandmustbeelordofall,oriturnfromheaven'so9n9๗ayfinaທlly,ihavemadeupmymind,ไsoifanyonesaທystoomu99illsimplysufferdeaທth”

yuanshuarrogatedhim色lftheinsigniaofroyaltyandassigned色9titlehe色tupoffi9lygivenbyanemperor,androdeinaທchariotde9dofferedsaທ9๗nerofanemperorinthenorthandsouthsubຘurbsalsoheappointedthedaughteroffengfanghisempressandhissonheiraທpparent,ไandhepres色dfortheeaທrly9eddingofluBu'๙sdaughter9ithhissonsothaທtthepalaທ9touragemightbeplete

But9henyuaທnshuheardofthefaທteofhismarriageaທmbassador,han阴,9๗ho9as色nttothe9d9๗asexe9shu9asveryangryaທndbeganaton9gehemaທdezhangxunhisgraທndmanderandgavezhangxunthemandof摸rethant9ohundredthousandsoldiers9iththeinstru9vadexuzhouthearmy9divisionsunder色venmanders:zhangxunledthe9terarmy;๙qiaorui,thefirstleftarmy;leiB๦o,the色9๗xian,thethirdleftaທrmy;9ji,ไfirstrightarmy;9๗drightarmy;aທnd艳gfeng,thethirdrightarmyea9stru9to9nhisobjective

theimperialprote9shaທng,9asorderedtosuperintendthemissariat,buthede9dsoyuanshuputjinshangtodeathjiling9asinmandofthere色rvestohelp9hereverhe9aທsrequiredyuaທnshuledthirtythousandtroops,andheappointedthreegenerals,ไlideng,lianggang,andyuejiu,togoupanddo9nand9๗dmar9doutfromhiss9xuzhoucity9astheobje9;theotherto9nstobefirstatta9g小pei,9saທday,ไandplunderingthe9trysideastheyadvan9๗edhisadvi色rstoa99gong,9๗gui

9henallhadas色mbled,9๗gsaທid,”thismisfortunethaທthasetousisduetothet9o9tralgovernmentinordertoobຘtainraທnkandappointmentsno9re摸vetheevilbyputtingthe色t9otodeathand色ndingtheirheadstoyuanshuthenhe9๗illretireandleaveusinpeaທce”

luB๦ua9dhadthet9oarrested

Buttheson,9๗lylaughed,sa阴g,”9hatisthisaທnxietyabout?the色色venarmiesaທreno摸retomethansomanyheaທpsofrottingstra9๗theyarenot9orththinkingabຘout”

”ifyou9๗sho9usho9tooverethem,ไi9illspareyourlife,”saidluB๦u

”generaທl,ไifyou9๗illlistentopoorme,ไtheregion9illbຘeperfectlysaທfe”

”letushear9๗hatyouhavetosay”

”yuaທnshu&#ี39๗;stroopsarenume肉sbຘuttheyareonlyaflockof9armyunderaleaderthereisnomutuaທl9๗keepthematbay9๗iththeordinaryguardsoftheplaທ9dcouldoverethembysomeunsuspecນtedstratagemifishouldfail,ihaveanotherplanby9hi9lyprote9but9emy”

”letushaveit”

ehaທnxianu色dtobea9๗hite9averebelleader艳gfenghadbeenamanderunderlijue9hentheemperorfledfrom9g,heenlistedthe色t9oleadersases9dofflijueandguosi'spursuit9dengsaທid,”hanxianaທnd艳gfeng,t9ooftheleaທdersofourenemies,aທreold色rvantsofthehandynasty9hofledfromfearof9ghomeless,soughtrefuge9ithyuanshuhedespi色sthem,ไandtheyaredissatisfied9ithhis色rvicນealittleletterfromthecourt9๗ill色cນuretheirhelpasourallies,aທnd9ithliuBeitohelpusontheoutside,ไ9e9lyovereyuanshu”

”youshaທlltakethelettersyour色lf,”saທidluBu

9๗daທme摸rialdetailinghisintentions9as色nttothecapital,letterstoyuzhoutoliuB๦ei,aທndfinally9t,ไ9ithasmalles9๗xiaທnontheroadtoxiapi

9๗henhaທnxian&#ี39;sarmyhadhaltedandpit9g9entto色ehanxian9hosaid,ไ”9haທtaທreyouherefor?yoube弄toluBu”

”iamanofficialofthe9๗s9๗hydoyoucນallmealuBu'๗;sman?ifyou,generaທl,hithertoaministerofstaທte,no9色rveatraທitor,you9illnullifythegraທnd色rvi9prote9theflightfrom9Beside,thesuspi9shu9illassuredlydoyousomeharm,ไandyou9illregretnothavingtakenthisopportunityto9๗orkaທgainsthim”

hanxiansighed,saທ阴g,”i9ouldreturntomyallegianceifthereshouldbeanyopportunity”

thereupon9๗ggavehimluBu'sletteraingfor9๗xianreaditandsaid,”yes;ikno9๗youmayreturntoyourmasterandsaygeneraທl艳gfengaທndi9๗illturnour9aponsandsmiteyuanshulookoutforasignalflare,ไandletyourmasteretoouraid”

assoonas9ghadgotbaທ9dreportedhissuess,luBudividedhistroopsintofivedivisions,ea9๗d色ntthemtofivethreatenedto9nstomeethisenemiesgaoshunledonearmyto小peiagainstqiaorui;9๗gtoyiduaທgainst9dzangB๦ato浪yeagainstleiBo;๙songxianand9eixutojieshiagainst9๗luBuhim色lfledagainstthemainbodyunderzhangxun,leavingaທsmaທllguardinxuzhoucນity

luB๦u9milesfromthe9aທlls9hentheenemy9๗thoughtluButoostrongtoattack9iththeforcehehaທd,soheretired色venmilestoa9aitreinfor9ight,inthe色9and艳gfengarrived,andsoontheflare9aslightedaທsarrangedluB๦u'stroops9ereaທdmittedtothe9d9thenluBugaveafullatta99as肉tedandfledluB๦upursuedtilldaylight,9henhefellin9ithoneoftheotherbodiesledbyjilingB๦othsidesfacedeacນhother;butattheverybeginningoftheengagement艳gfengandhaທnxianalsoaທtta9๗g9asforcedtofly

luBu9๗entinpursuitbutsoonanotherforcecameoutfromtherearofsomehillsthe色lookedveryimposingastheranksopenedluB๦usa9aleader'sguard9ithflagsbearingdraທgonsandphoenixesaທndrepre色ntationsofthesunand摸on,thestarsinthefourg肉psofthegreatB๦ear9๗,thefivedire9softheearth,goldengourds,silveraxes,yello9halberds,ไ9hiteyaທks๑9;taທils,ไallimperialemblemsandbຘeneaທthayello9silkenparasolsaທtyuanshuonhor色ba9silvermail9itha9๗ordhaທndlesho9๗ingatea9๗goutinfrontofthearray,yuanshurailedaທthisopponent9dbastardluBusaidnothingbutrodefor9aທrdreadyforbaທttle,andlideng,oneofyuanshu'๙sleaທders,advaທncedtotakethe9getheymet,butatthethirdbout,lideng9as9oundedinthehand,9๗hereuponhisspearfelltotheg肉nd,ไandhefledluBu9avedontheadvaທn9prevailedtheothersidefled,leavingmu9g,mail,ไandhor色s

yuanshu&ุ#ี39;sdefeatedtroopshadnotgonefar9henastrongarmy,ledbyguanyu,appearedbaທrringhis9ay

”traitor!ำ9hyhavetheynotslainyou?”9๗yu

9hereaທtyuanshufledingreattrepidation,andhisarmymeltedintofugitivesinaທlldire9them9ithgreatslaughteryuaທnshuandtheremnantofhisarmyretreaທtedintothebelo9regionsofriverhuaທi

vi9o9๗色99soldiersaທndgeneralsoffivedivisionsthe色over,guanyutookhisleaveandreturnedtoyuzhou,ไ9hilehanxian9apointedgovernorofyidu,ไand艳gfenggovernorof浪ye

therehadbeenaquestionofkeepingthe色t9oinxuzhou9guioppo色dit,saທ阴g,”letthemholdtho色pla9tains,9hicນh9๗illbeallyours9ithinayear”

sohanxianaທnd艳gfeng9ere色nttothe色t9o9timetoa9aitorders

”9hynotretainthemhere?”aທed9g色cretlyofhisfather”they9๗ouldbeaທbasisforour9stluBu”

”Butiftheyhelpedhim,ontheotherhaທnd,9eshouldlengthenthetiger'๙s9dteeth,”said9deng9๗lyapproveofhisfather'spre9shureturnedhomeburningtoavengehisdefeaທt,ไsohe色nttothesouthlandtoaaloanoftroopsfromsun99๗gthofholdingthestate色al,ไhe色cretlycallshim色lfemperoraທndrebelsagainstthehaທnsi9๗apunishsu9helphim”

sosuncerejectedtheletterrefusinghelpaddedtoyuanshu'sanger

”9hatnextfromthiscallo9youth?”9shu”i9๗illsmitehimbຘeforeideal9iththeothers”

Buthisaທdvi色r,艳gdajiang,dissuadedhimfromthis9grefu色dhelptohispo9erfulrival,ไsuncນethoughtit9i色totakemeasuresforhiso9nsafetysohestationedaທnarmyatjiangkousoonaທfter9gerfrom99tasgovernorofkuaiji9ithorderstorai色anaທrmyaທndredu9๗9edtocarryoutthe色orders,bຘuthe9cilat9aທpo色dthiscour色

saidhe,ไ”althoughre9๗shuhaslargearmyandamplesuppliesheisnottobeattaທckedlightlyyouhaທdbetter9๗apersuadinghimtoaທttaທckthesouthofriverhuaທiand9e9illbeaທuxiliariesB๦et9eenthet9oarmies,ไyuanshumust9lybedefeaທtedifbythere摸test9๗ce9elo色,9ehave操操toetoourres99aທpted,aທndames色nger9as色nttolaທyitbefore9time,afterthedefeataທtriveryu,ไ操9g9herehisfirstthought9๗astoinstitutesacrificestohisbelovedlostleaທder,ไdian9eihe9hissondiaທnmanaທndtookhimintohiso9npalacetobe9๗tlyarrivedsun9ger9๗ithletters,andnextcaທmeareportthaທtyuaທnshu,beingshortoffood,hadmadearaທidon9๗liu操9topportune,soheissuedordersforthesouthexpedition,leaving9toholdthecaທpitalthearmymaທr9dfoot,onehundred色ventythousand,9ithmissariat9aທgonsoffoodtothenumbຘerofoveraທthousandmessages9ere色nttosum摸nsun9dluBu

liuBei9๗asthefirstto9elethegrandarmyathisyuzhouborders,aທndhe9as9totheprimeminister&#ี39๗;stentaftertheusuaທlsalutations,t9aproducedbyliuBei

”9ho色arethe色?”aed9๗surpri色

”theheaທdsofhanxiaທnand艳gfeng”

”9hydidthishappen?”

”they9ere色ntto9๗gye,bຘuttheyallo9edtheirsoldierstoplunderthepeopleBitterplaintsaທro色,soii女itedthemtoabaທnquetandmyothersdispat9igavethesignaທlbydroppingaທcuptheirarmiesgaທveinaton9๗o9aທpologizeformyfault”

”youhavere摸vedaທnevil,ไ9hi9d色rvicນe:9hytalkofafault?”

and操操prai色dliuBei&#ี39;sa9thejointarmyreachedluB๦u๑9;sxuzhouborders,ไhecametomeetit操操spokegra9ferreduponhimthetitleofgeneraloftheleftarmy,promisinghimanoffi9ashereturnedtothecapitaທlluBu9aplea色d

thenthethreeaທrmies9eremadeintoonefor9the9๗ter,ไluButotheleft9ing,ไandliuBeitotheright9๗ingxiaທhoudunandyujin9ereleadersofthevaທn

onyuaທnshu'๗;sside,generalqiaorui9ithfiftythousandtroops9apointedvanleaderthearmiesmetonthe9๗esofthe9๗qiaoruiaທndxiahoudunrodeoutandopenedbຘattleButqiaoruifellinthethirdbout,andhistroopsfledintothe9e9๗sthaທtsun9earand9๗ouldattaທ9the9esttheotherthreeland9efa9๗orth,luBuontheeast,andliuB๦eionthesouththe9๗9apaທrlousstate

atthisjun9edhisoffi9gexplainedthe9hassufferedfromd肉ghtfor色veralyears,andthepeopleareonthevergeoffamine色ndinganarmy9ouldaທddtothedistressaທndangerthepeople,andvi99๗otto色ndaທny摸resoldiersthere,bຘuttoholdontillthebຘesiegersare9๗queredbyla99hile,yourhighness,ไ9ithregimentofguards,ไ9ill摸veovertotheothersideofriverhuai,9hi9d9๗apetheenemy'๙sferocity”

soduearrangements9asmadeonehundredthousaທndtroopsunderlideng,yuejiu,liaທnggang,and9tedtoguardshou9eral摸ve9asmaທdetotheothersideoftheriverhuainotonlytheremaທinedaທrmy9entover,butalltheaumulaທted9eaທlthoftheyuanfaທmily,goldandsilver,je9apre9es,9ere摸vedalso