News of the killing of 5,000 people also spread among the troops of Jiaozhi, causing great panic.
This group of people become blindly confident, thinking they are invincible. But when they encounter even the slightest problem, they become extremely self-conscious and completely deny themselves.
Two days later, a scout ran to Yue Fei and said that a large number of deserters had appeared in the Jiaozhi army.
Only then did Yue Fei realize that everything Zhang Boyu said in his letter was true.
He immediately ordered the entire army to attack.
The battle was fought with very little effort, and the entire army of 100,000 from Jiaozhi was defeated.
This led to Zhao Huan hearing the news that Yue Fei's army had reached the gates of Thang Long and that the 100,000-strong army of Jiaozhi had collapsed.
In addition to this news, the messenger also brought Zhao Huan a memorial from Zhang Jun, which explained the identity of Zhang Boyu.
Zhang Jun meant that to govern Jiaozhi, he needed someone like Zhang Boyu, but he also needed to find Zhang Boyu's mortal enemies within Jiaozhi to contain him.
After reading Zhang Jun's ideas, Zhao Huan was very satisfied and wrote a letter to Zhang Jun. The content of the letter was very simple: "Having you is like having Fan Zhongyan for Emperor Renzong."
This simple sentence moved Zhang Jun to tears.
This was the emperor's highest praise for him.
Fan Zhongyan was an idol of the Song Dynasty scholars. What could please Zhang Jun more than the emperor comparing him to Fan Zhongyan?
On July 10th of the second year of the Jingkang era, the 100,000-strong army of Jiaozhi collapsed, and Yue Fei's troops were at the gates of the city.
King Yi Yang-hwan of the Joseon Dynasty announced his surrender.
One man in the Song army started to think—that man was Qin Hui.
The emperor gave Qin Hui an order to execute the royal family of Jiaozhi and not to accept any surrender!
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