Guo Jia further cautioned, "My lord, we must not repeat the same mistakes we made before!"
At that time, the allied forces were attacking the Yellow Turban Army, but a great fire at Red Cliffs burned them to a pulp.
After saying this, Guo Jia coughed violently a few times, and Cao Cao immediately felt distressed and quickly patted his back to comfort him.
Once Guo Jia had recovered, Cao Cao asked with concern, "Fengxiao, how are you feeling now?"
"No problem!"
"Hey, I told you not to come along and to stay in Xuchang to recover."
Guo Jia shook his head with difficulty and said, "My lord, Zhou Yu is no simple man, and the Yellow Turban Army is also eyeing us covetously. I am not at ease."
After Cao Cao defeated Yuan Shao, Guo Jia's illness worsened, and at its worst, he would even cough up blood.
This battle was extremely important to Cao Cao; he absolutely could not allow any mishaps.
Therefore, even though Guo Jia was very weak, he still insisted on coming along despite his illness.
Seeing Guo Jia's appearance, Cao Cao sighed softly and nodded, saying, "In that case, you should rest well. If you can't hold on any longer, return to Xuchang immediately!"
"Yes! Thank you, my lord!" Guo Jia nodded gently and closed his eyes.
On the other side, Zhou Yu obtained the military tally and began to gather all the soldiers in Jiangdong.
For him, the pressure has increased significantly at this time. It's easy to talk big, but when it really comes to a fight, there are too many variables.
This time, Cao Cao came prepared, with over a thousand warships, and had begun training his navy six months in advance.
Although still not skilled enough, he is definitely not the landlubber he was during the Battle of Red Cliffs.
Moreover, Yuzhou is there as a backup, providing a continuous supply of grain and fodder.
"This battle will be tough!"
After muttering something to himself, Zhou Yu turned his gaze to the distance.
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