The Grand Wei Court.

Summary

In a tense scene, Wei soldiers oversee Chu captives digging a massive pit, instilling fear among them. Despite their terror, four Chu soldiers, Qu Chang and others, work to clarify the Wei general's intentions, ensuring the captives understand that surrendering will spare them from execution. Zhao Hongrun, the Duke of Wei, addresses the captives, offering them a choice after recounting the invasion by Chu forces. He frames his military actions as a justified response to Lord Xiong Tuo's aggression, cleverly shifting the narrative to avoid making all of Chu an enemy. His approach aims to capture Xiong Tuo while maintaining goodwill among the Chu soldiers.

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