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ear and he held his keen blade ready to strike; crying out; 〃You rebel! Do not flee。 I am Huang Gai。〃
Cao Cao howled in the bitterness of his distress。 Zhang Liao fitted an arrow to his bow and aimed at the pursuer; shooting at short range。 The roaring of the gale and the flames kept Huang Gai from hearing the twang of the string; and he was wounded in the shoulder。 He fell and rolled over into the water。
He fell in peril of water
When flames were high;
Ere cudgel bruises had faded;
An arrow struck。
Huang Gai's fate will be told in the next chapter。
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Romance of Three Kingdoms … by Luo Guanzhong … Chapter 50
Chapter 50
Zhuge Liang Foresees The Huarong Valley Episode;
Guan Yu Lifts His Saber To Release Cao Cao。
The last chapter closed with Huang Gai in the water wounded; Cao Cao rescued from immediate danger; and confusion rampant among the soldiers。 Pressing forward to attack the naval camp; Han Dang was told by his soldiers that someone was clinging to the rudder of his boat and shouting to him by his familiar name。 Han Dang listened carefully and in the voice at once he recognized that Huang Gai was calling to him for help。
〃That is my friend Huang Gai!〃 cried he; and they quickly pulled the wounded leader out of the water。
Then they saw Huang Gai was wounded for the arrow still stuck。 Han Dang bit out the shaft of the arrow but the point was deeply buried in the flesh。 They hastily pulled off his wet garments and cut out the metal arrowhead with a dagger; tore up one of the flags; and bound up the wound。 Then Han Dang gave Huang Gai his own fighting robe to put on and sent him off in a small boat back to camp。
Huang Gai's escape from drown
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