The Cold Door Hero

Summary

General Chai Jin leads his army and grows uneasy about potential ambushes. Despite sending scouts, his forces are caught off guard by a sudden attack from bandits, leading to chaos and heavy casualties among the Liangshan troops. The imperial cavalry, led by Liu Qi, takes advantage of the disarray, charging into the fleeing bandits and causing further destruction. Although some Liangshan forces manage to regroup, they suffer significant losses, leaving only about 8,100 soldiers out of the original 20,000. Chai Jin and his deputies discuss how to report their defeat honestly to their leader, Song Jiang, while Li Yan Qing, leading the imperial forces, reflects on the battle's shortcomings and emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes to improve future strategies.

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