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Ci advanced and Wang Lang came toward him waving a sword。 Before they had exchanged many passes； Zhou Xin dashed out to help Wang Lang。 Thereupon Huang Gai rode out to make the sides more equal。 These latter two were just engaging when the drums rolled on both sides； and a general battle began。
Suddenly confusion was caused in the rear of Wang Lang's army by the sudden onslaught of a small army。 Wang Lang galloped off to see the attackers were Zhou Yu and Cheng Pu。 Then an attack was made on his flank； so that he was in a hopeless position； and he and Yan Baihu and Zhou Xin； fighting desperately to cut an alley out； only just managed to reach the shelter of the city。 The drawbridges were raised； the gates closed； and preparations made to sustain a siege。
Sun Ce followed right up to the walls and then divided his troops so as to attack all four gates。 Seeing that the city was being fiercely attacked； Wang Lang was for making a sortie； but Yan Baihu opposed this as hopeless against so strong a force outside。
〃We can only strengthen our position and remain behind the shelter of the ramparts until hunger forces the besiegers to retire；〃 said Yan Baihu。
Wang Lang agreed； and the siege went on。 For several days a vigorous attack was maintained； but with little success。
In a council； Sun Jing； who was the uncle of Sun Ce； said； 〃Since they are holding the city with such resolution； it will be difficult to dislodge them。 But the bulk of their supplies is stored at Chadu； distant only some ten miles。 Our best plan is to seize this place； thus attacking where the enemy is unprepared； and doing what they do not expect。〃
Sun Ce approved； saying； 〃My uncle's plan is admirable and will crush the rebels。〃
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