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Summary

The narrative describes the chaotic escape from Hangzhou to Huzhou following the fall of Hangzhou on the fourth day of the month. Refugees fled in panic, facing dangers from Fang La's army, which was actively pursuing them. Many sought refuge in smaller groups or hid in the mountains, while larger groups struggled to maintain order. A significant escape party formed among wealthy merchants and gentry, but they were outnumbered by Fang La's forces. Internal strife and rumors circulated among the fleeing party, particularly regarding a figure named Ning Liheng, who was rumored to possess exceptional strategic skills. As tensions rose within the group, they split into two factions, with one attempting to bypass dangers and the other facing difficult choices as pursuers closed in.

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