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rvive。 I pray you first put this man to death and then to employ my means。〃
Pursuing his enemy; Sun Jian dies;
On a peaceful mission; Huan Ji is threatened。
The fate of the ambassador will be disclosed in a later chapter。
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Romance of Three Kingdoms … by Luo Guanzhong … Chapter 8
Chapter 8
Wang Yun Prepares The Chaining Scheme;
Dong Zhuo Rages At Phoenix Pavilion。
This is what Kuai Liang said; 〃Sun Jian is now gone; and his children are but youths。 Seize this moment of weakness to break into Changsha; and it is yours in one beat of the drum。 If you return the corpse and make peace; you give them time to grow powerful; and evil will ensue to Jingzhou。〃
〃How can I leave Huang Zu in their hands?〃 said Liu Biao。
〃Why not sacrifice this blundering warrior for a region?〃
〃But he is my dear friend and to abandon him is wrong。〃
So Huan Ji was allowed to return to his own side with the understanding that Sun Jian's dead body should be given in exchange。 Sun Ce freed his prisoner; brought away his father's coffin; and the fighting ceased。 Sun Jian was interred in the plains of Que。 When the ceremonies were over; Sun Ce led his army home again。
'e' The Yangtze or Yangzi river; which flows from west to east to the Pacific at Shanghai。
In Changsha; the southern territory of the Great River*; Sun Ce set himself to the task of ruling well。 Being humble and generous; he invited to his side humans of wisdom and valor and so bore himself that all the best and bravest of the country gathered about him。
Meanwhile; Dong Zhuo at Capital Changan; when he heard of the death of the turbulent Sun Jian; said; 〃An evil that pressed hard upon my heart has been remo
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