But to everyone's surprise, Wei Yan was so ambitious and treacherous that he dared to kill his lord.
"General Huang, Han Xuan is dead. We can't hold Changsha County anymore. Why don't you lead us to surrender to the Yellow Turban Army?" Wei Yan advised.
Huang Zhong shook his head and sighed, "Although Han Xuan is incompetent, he has shown me great kindness. I cannot betray him!"
"Do as you please!!!"
After saying this, Huang Zhong turned around and left, leaving a group of officers and soldiers standing there dumbfounded, not knowing what to do.
"Wei Yan, what should we do next?"
Huang Zhong refused to surrender; if the fighting continued, they would all die.
Wei Yan gritted his teeth, deciding to go all the way!
"Enough, it's come to this. Send someone to contact the Yellow Turban Army, and we'll open the city gates tomorrow to welcome them in!" Wei Yan said resolutely.
The other officers nodded in agreement with Wei Yan's words and immediately relayed the message. After the arrangements were made, Wei Yan led the group to the city wall.
Meanwhile, in the Yellow Turban army, Xu Huang summoned everyone together in the middle of the night.
"Gongming, why are you calling us here so late at night instead of sleeping?" Dian Wei asked, rubbing his sleepy eyes with some displeasure.
Fa Zheng smiled and said, "I guess the officers and soldiers of Changsha County have rebelled and sent this message?"
Xu Huang looked at Fa Zheng in surprise. He had to admit that every step had happened exactly as Fa Zheng had predicted.
"The strategist is absolutely right. Han Xuan wanted to kill Huang Zhong, but the officers and soldiers of Changsha Commandery, led by Wei Yan, killed Han Xuan and saved Huang Zhong!"
"They sent word that they will open the city gates tomorrow to welcome us into the city!"
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