The Grand Wei Court.

Summary

In the sixteenth year of Hong De, Da Liang, the capital of Wei Kingdom, experienced its first heavy snowfall, typically a sign of a prosperous year ahead. However, the citizens were anxious due to ongoing battles with the Chu army, fearing an imminent attack. The Emperor of Wei, troubled by the lack of news from the front lines, was particularly concerned about his son, Prince Hong Run, who had been sent to battle. Eventually, a military official brought news of a significant victory: Prince Hong Run had led a successful ambush against a Chu army of sixty thousand, resulting in thirty thousand deaths and another thirty thousand surrenders, with minimal losses on Wei's side. This unprecedented victory uplifted the Emperor and the citizens, prompting immediate celebrations and announcements throughout the capital.

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