After hesitating for a moment, Li Si took out a small bottle from his sleeve and placed it in front of Han Fei.
"This is all I can do for you. I will let you die without pain."
Li Si couldn't bear to see Han Fei suffer the punishment of being torn apart by chariots, so he wanted Han Fei to take poison and end his own life.
At this moment, Han Fei calmly picked up the poison, drank it down without hesitation.
Thus, a great legal scholar died in the Qin state's prison.
Subsequently, Tai Shiteng, the governor of Nanyang in Han, surrendered and offered up the land of Nanyang. After Qin took over, it actually used the land as a forward base to prepare for an attack on Han.
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In 230 BC, Ying Zheng was becoming increasingly composed, and his every move exuded the aura of a king.
The Qin state, Xianyang Palace.
Ying Zheng stood in the center of the hall, with a map of the mountains and rivers of the seven kingdoms on the ground.
Standing around him were Lu Li, Wang Jian, Wang Ben, Li Si, and Meng Tian, all of whom were Ying Zheng's most trusted subordinates.
It is also the core strength of the Qin state!
"Sir, now that our Qin state has a strong army and abundant supplies, isn't it time to march east?"
Everyone turned their attention to Lu Li, wanting to hear his opinion.
Lu Li pondered for a moment, walked to the center of the map, and slowly said, "If we are to fight, the first battle must be against South Korea! And we must take South Korea as quickly as possible."
The Qin state was closest to the Han state, so if it wanted to expand eastward, it had to conquer Han as its first battle.
Because once a war breaks out, other countries will get the news, and if they react in time, it will be very difficult for Qin to expand eastward.
South Korea's location is the best point of attack, so it must be taken over with lightning speed!
"What brilliant plan do you have, sir?"
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