This article is selected from Luo Guanzhong's famous novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The story happened in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. It is said that Cao Cao was full of lofty sentiments and sent his troops south in an attempt to seize Jiangnan, annex Soochow, destroy Sun Quan and Liu Bei and unify the Central Plains. Sun Quan and Liu Bei joined forces to lead an army to fight with them in Chibi. Huang Gai offered a fire attack plan, and Zhou Yu and Huang Gai even applied risks, and then asked Kan Ze to issue a false surrender. Later, Chibi was burned, Cao Gai.
Cao Cao, why did you lose so badly? Is there not enough troops? Isn't your army of 800 thousand less than Sun Quan's army of 30 thousand, and suddenly it's gone? Is the army demoralized? I see you broke Yuan Shao and Lu Bu, singing all the way.
Maybe you can trust people easily, first by Pang Tong's serial plot, and then by Kan Ze's fake surrender book. Cao Cao, you are suspicious by nature, and you can't escape Pang Tong's series of tricks; Maybe it's because you are teachers from afar, tired all the way, and Zhou Yu is completely out early and back late; Maybe you are strangers. Zhou Yu has the natural barrier of the Yangtze River and will lead you by the nose. Maybe you are too underestimating your enemy. If you have more people, you will win. Maybe all your soldiers are northerners and don't know water. Although they are the elite division on the land, they are invincible, but when they come to a big river like the Yangtze River, they become a mob. Perhaps Zhuge Liang is too clever, and Dongfeng is very interested in Zhou Lang. probably ...
Cao Cao, your defeat left many questions for modern people. So far, many people are still arguing. Is your failure inevitable or providence?