The advisor Liu Dechang said, "The army of Prince Xin is powerful, and Yuguan City is indeed impossible to bypass."
Now, our only option is to continue holding back the main force of Prince Xin's army at Yuguan City.
As for this battle, we can only place our hopes on the grassland bandits and the Silla army.
With the main force of Prince Xin's army stationed in Yuguan City, the hinterland of Liaodong and Dongning was extremely vulnerable. Once the hinterland was captured, Yuguan City would not be able to hold out any longer.
At that time, we will be able to take advantage of the situation and recapture Yuguan City!
In short, it all boils down to one thing: wear it down, just keep going!
"That's the only way."
Marquis Yongchang, Zhang Fuchen, nodded helplessly.
In the following period, Zhang Fuchen led the imperial army to besiege Yuguan City several times.
After being bombarded by cannons and muskets for a long time, Zhang Fuchen also learned his lesson.
The charging formations in the open field also became scattered and no longer clustered together.
Even so, Zhang Fuchen's imperial army still gained no advantage in the face of overwhelming firepower.
Perhaps the only benefit is that it constantly depletes the logistical resources of Prince Xin's army.
After launching more than ten attacks, all of them ended in failure.
Zhang Fuchen's troops also suffered heavy casualties of 40,000 to 50,000 once again.
Left with no other option, Zhang Fuchen wrote to the imperial court, requesting that troops continue to be recruited to come to Yuguan City.
Zhang Fuchen even ordered his soldiers to go into the surrounding villages and capture civilians to serve as a vanguard suicide squad.
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