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

Summary

Xu Huang's decision to retreat under Sima Yi's command leads to the escape of Liu Bei and Ma Chao, which infuriates Sima Yi due to his jealousy towards Xu Huang. Ma Chao tries to persuade Xu Huang to join their side, but Xu Huang firmly declines. After their escape, Liu Bei celebrates his return to power with his companions, while Sima Yi blames Xu Huang for failing to eliminate Liu Bei and Ma Chao. A scout reports an attack from Zhuge Liang's army, prompting Sima Yi to send Xu Huang to intercept them. Despite warnings from his subordinates about an ambush, Sima Yi insists on sending Xu Huang. Meanwhile, Sima Yi plots to eliminate Xu Huang's loyal subordinate, Xu Zhi, by poisoning his wine, viewing it as a necessary measure to eliminate a potential threat. Xu Zhi dies from the poison, and Sima Yi feels no remorse, believing it will help him deal with Zhuge Liang.

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