Rebellious Wei.

Summary

. Chapter 73 focuses on the strategic significance of the Huainan battlefield, particularly the southern end of Lujiang County, which is characterized by its challenging terrain and natural barriers. The Wei and Wu kingdoms are engaged in a power struggle over this area, which offers advantages for military operations, agriculture, and naval training. Historical context is provided, highlighting past military leaders and their roles in guarding the region. Man Chong, a key figure, is skeptical of Wen Qin's leadership and anticipates a surprise attack on Wancheng, believing that Emperor Cao Rui is determined to capitalize on this opportunity to enhance his military reputation and achieve a significant victory, especially given his previous losses. The chapter underscores the interplay of military strategy, local sentiments, and the emperor's ambitions. .

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