The Cold Door Hero

Summary

Li Yanqing and Lin De discuss the Black Party Xian rebellion, revealing that it is not a Qiang rebellion but rather a conflict driven by internal power struggles following the old chief's impending death. Lin De explains the rivalry between the chief's two sons, Ye Li Sheng, who favors cooperation with the Song, and Ye Li Feng, who aligns with Western Xia. Li Yanqing plans to negotiate with the Black Party Xian instead of exterminating them, understanding the need to strike hard to show the consequences of rebellion while also planning to return captured women and children as a goodwill gesture. He gathers his officers to discuss strategies, emphasizing the importance of intelligence before attacking. Li Yanqing recognizes the need for a balanced approach to quell the rebellion and secure his position.

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