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Minister Zhu Jun said he knew of one who could destroy this sedition; and when asked who was the man he proposed; Zhu Jun said; 〃You want to destroy this horde of rebels; you will fail unless you get the service of Cao Cao。〃
〃And where is he?〃 asked Li Jue。
〃He is Governor of Dongjun。 He has a large army; and you have only to order him to act。 The rising will be broken。〃
A messenger went post haste with a mand for Cao Cao and Bao Xin; Lord of Jibei; to act together in quelling the rebellion。 As soon as Cao Cao received the court mand; he arranged with his colleague first to attack the rebels at Shouyang。 Bao Xin made a dash right into their midst and inflicting damage wherever he could; but he was killed in a battle。 Cao Cao pursued the rebels as they fled。 Ten thousand surrendered。 Then Cao Cao put his quondam enemies in the van。 When his army reached any place; many more surrendered and joined him。 After three months of these tactics; he had won over many thousands; both of soldiers and ordinary folks。
Of these new adherents the strongest and boldest were made the Qingzhou Army; and the others were sent home to their fields。 In consequence of these successes Cao Cao's prestige and fame became very great and increased daily。 He reported his success to Capital Changan and was rewarded with the title of General Who Guards the East。
'e' Yanzhou had belonged to Liu Dai; but he submitted to Cao Cao; and Cao Cao used the region as his base。
'e' Zhang Liang; aka Zhang Zifang; the master strategist for Liu Bang。 His family had served the state of Han as chief ministers during the Warring States period。 It is said that he received the strategy book of Lu Wang from a mysterious old man。 When he was young; Zhang Liang plotted to a