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e conferred rank upon his son Dian Man and took him into his own palace to be cared for。
Presently arrived Sun Ce's messenger with letters； and next came a report that Yuan Shu； being short of food； had made a raid on Chenliu。 Cao Cao thought the moment opportune； so he issued orders for the south expedition； leaving Cao Ren to hold the capital。 The army marched； horse and foot； one hundred seventy thousand； with missariat wagons of food to the number of over a thousand。 Messages were sent to summon Sun Ce； Liu Bei； and Lu Bu。
Liu Bei was the first to wele the grand army at his Yuzhou borders； and he was called in to the Prime Minister's tent。 After the usual salutations； two human heads were produced by Liu Bei。
〃Whose are these？〃 asked Cao Cao in surprise。
〃The heads of Han Xian and Yang Feng。〃
〃Why did this happen？〃
〃They were sent to control Yidu and Langye； but they allowed their soldiers to plunder the people。 Bitter plaints arose； so I invited them to a banquet and my brothers dispatched them when I gave the signal by dropping a cup。 Their armies gave in at once。 Now I have to apologize for my fault。〃
〃You have removed an evil； which is a grand service： Why talk of a fault？〃
And Cao Cao praised Liu Bei's action。
When the joint army reached Lu Bu's Xuzhou borders； he came to meet it。 Cao Cao spoke graciously to him and conferred upon him the title of General of the Left Army； promising him an official seal as soon as he returned to the capital。 Lu Bu was very pleased。
Then the three armies were made into one force； Cao Cao being in the center； Lu Bu to the left wing； and Liu Bei to the right wing。 Xiahou Dun and Yu Jin were Leaders of the Van。
On Yuan Shu's side； General Qiao Rui with fif
