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of the Lord of Wuxiang in Shu。 Zhuge Dan had been in service of Wei; and seeing Sima Zhao depose the his prince and oppress good people; he wants to punish the tyrant。 But his force is not enough; and he asks for your help。 To show his sincerity; he sends his son Zhuge Jing as a token of good faith。〃
Wu Gang's request was received favorably; and Sun Chen sent seventy thousand troops with a full plement of officers………Quan Yi and Quan Duan as manders; Yu Quan as Rear Guard; Tang Zi and Zhu Yi as Leaders of the Van; Wen Qin as Military Guide。 They marched in three directions to attack Wei。
Wu Gang returned to Shouchun report success。 Zhuge Dan thought all was going well and prepared the army for a general attack。
In Luoyang; Zhuge Dan's memorial angered Sima Zhao; who wished to set out to revenge the attack at once; but Jia Chong preached caution。
〃My lord; you derived your power from your father and brother; and people have not had time to discover your own virtue。 If you leave the court and there be a revulsion of feeling against you; you will lose all。 Rather request the Empress Dowager and the Son of Heaven to go with you in the expedition; and nothing is to be feared;〃 said Jia Chong。
〃That is an excellent plan。〃
Sima Zhao went into the Palace and proposed it to Her Majesty; saying; 〃Zhuge Dan is in revolt; and my colleagues and I intend to punish him。 I beg that you will acpany the expedition as the late Emperor would have done。〃
The Empress was afraid; but dared not refuse; and the next day was requested to set out with the Ruler of Wei; Cao Mao。
Cao Mao said; 〃General; you mand all the armies and dispose them as you will。 Why do you ask me to go?〃
Sima Zhao replied; 〃Your Majesty is wrong to hesitate。 Y