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The Grand Wei Court.

Chapter 179: The Wei-Chu Ceasefire and the Zhengyang Treaty. [178]



Summary

Zhao Hong Run and Xiong Tuo signed the "Wei-Chu Ceasefire Zhengyang Treaty," which included three main points: the State of Chu's withdrawal from Wei's Song County, compensation of fifty million coins to Xiong Tuo, and the redemption of eight cities for ninety million coins. Zhao Hong Run clarified he could only negotiate a ceasefire, not peace, which surprised Xiong Tuo. Huang Shan aimed to negotiate peace to counter the Qi state threat. Tensions arose when Xiong Tuo sarcastically referenced a past Chu envoy's fate, prompting Zhao Hong Run to suggest internal treachery. The discussion highlighted the complexities of their political landscape and the need for strategic alliances.

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