Shu would be another Zhang Liang？
Who won the victory will next be revealed。
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Romance of Three Kingdoms … by Luo Guanzhong … Chapter 72
Chapter 72
Zhuge Liang's Wit Takes Hanzhong；
Cao Cao's Army Retires To The Ye Valley。
In spite of the most earnest dissuasion； Xu Huang crossed the river and camped。 Huang Zhong and Zhao Yun asked to be allowed to go against the host of Cao Cao； and Liu Bei gave his consent。
Then said Huang Zhong； 〃Xu Huang has been bold enough to e。 We will not go out against him till evening； when his soldiers are fatigued。 Then we will fall upon him one on either side。〃
Zhao Yun consented； and each retired to a stockade。 Xu Huang appeared and for a long time tried to draw them into a fight； but they refused to go forth。 Then Xu Huang ordered his bowmen to begin to shoot straight before them； and the arrows and bolts fell in the Shu camp。
Huang Zhong said； 〃He must be thinking of retreat； or he would not shoot thus。 Now is our time to smite him。〃
Then the scouts reported that the rearmost bodies of the enemy had begun to retreat。 The drums of Shu rolled a deafening peal； and Huang Zhong's army from the left and Zhao Yun's army from the right came to the attack； and the double fight began。 Xu Huang was badly defeated； and the flying soldiers were forced to River Han； where many were drowned。 But Xu Huang escaped after fighting desperately； and when he got back to camp； he blamed his colleague Wang Ping for not having e to his aid。
〃Had I done so； these camps would have been left unguarded；〃 said Wang Ping。 〃I tried to dissuade you from going； but you would not hear me； and you brought about this reverse yourself。〃
Xu Huang in his wrath