The Three Kingdoms: The Prodigal Son of Shu Han, starting with a fiery blaze at Wolong Ridge.

Summary

In Zhangye Prefecture, the Han people's status was low due to oppression by the Qiang and Di tribes. Liu Mang's clashes with these tribes were noted, but they temporarily submitted to Han authority, intimidated by Ma Chao's reputation. Despite this, the Qiang and Di tribes remained unrepentant and nostalgic for their marauding lifestyle. At a banquet, Yang Qian Wan and Miga discussed their grievances and plotted potential alliances with the Kushan kingdom against the Han. In Luo Yang, news of Ma Chao's grave illness spread, prompting visits from officials. Ma Chao's sister, Ma Yun Lu, expressed frustration over his feigned illness, which was meant to test the Qiang and Di tribes' loyalty. Liu Mang, dining with Liu Bei and others, emphasized the need for justification in any military action against the tribes, hoping they would comply without force.

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