[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl":3,"chapter-controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-chapter-88":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Controlling My Ancestors: Building an Immortal Clan Starting from the Eastern Han Dynasty",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2285757,4471,"Chapter 88: Sacrifice at the Luo River, The Great War Begins Anew","controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-chapter-88",88,"\u003Cp>This was destined to be a major event that would affect the entire world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——Regarding this alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Xiu attached immense importance to it, and even directly proposed his willingness to swear an oath at the Luo River.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the current Great Han, the Luo River had thoroughly and completely become the holy water of the entire Great Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Gu Xi performed the sacrifice at the Luo River and settled the world in years past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Luo River had firmly established its extraordinary status and position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an era where superstitious omens ran rampant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There would always be far too many people who placed all their hopes upon sacrificial rites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since the world fell into chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking across the entire span of time, the sacrifices at the Luo River had never ceased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, the matter of a Gu Shizi performing a sacrifice at the Luo River had never occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the Gu family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An oath at the Luo River also held a different significance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding this proposal from Liu Xiu, Gu Chen only hesitated briefly before agreeing to the matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had people construct a sacrificial altar at the Luo River.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news spread instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the common people of Luoyang, and even the entire Capital Region, Liangzhou, and Bingzhou, this was absolutely an extremely heartening event.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several decades of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Gu Shizi had finally, once again, performed a sacrifice at the Luo River just as Gu Xi had done in the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Gu Xi performed the sacrifice back then, he truly pierced through the darkness of the Great Han and saved the entire Great Han from natural disasters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, a Gu Shizi had come again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether Gu Chen could truly pacify the chaotic world, they did not know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as life had gradually improved over these past two years, such a sacrifice would greatly boost morale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the natural advantage of the Gu Shizi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fourth year of Jian'an, the sixth month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Chen led his civil and military officials to ascend the sacrificial altar with Liu Xiu, and in front of everyone, swore an oath to sweep away the thieves of the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What surprised Gu Chen was——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Xiu actually spoke of the Gu family again upon the sacrificial altar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He solemnly declared in front of everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this life, he would never betray the Gu family; if he had a double heart, may heaven and man punish him together;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he violated this oath, may the ancestral temple not protect him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was absolutely an extremely heavy oath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a person of Liu Xiu's status, regardless of what happened in the future, being able to reach this point meant he was already destined to leave a significant mark within the Liu clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such an oath was absolutely an extremely heavy shackle for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news spread rapidly toward the four corners of the world like a tidal wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the common people in various regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What they cared about most was naturally the fact that a Gu Shizi had performed a sacrifice again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, over these years, the phenomenon of commoners from various provinces fleeing to Gu Chen's rule had occurred from time to time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially in the region of Jizhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The common people of Jizhou held the deepest attachment to the Gu family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The current Julu had been completely separated; Cao Cao's attitude toward Julu was actually the same as Yuan Shao's, keeping all the Gu Shizi within Julu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He allowed the people of Julu to leave at will, but did not allow people from the four directions to enter Julu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Population was the most important productive force in this era.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not move against the Gu family now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he also absolutely could not tolerate the Gu family keeping too many commoners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To prevent the people of Jizhou from fleeing to Bingzhou and the Capital Region, Cao Cao strictly guarded the entire border area and implemented large-scale military colonies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This indeed had a certain impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And as the effects of the colony field system gradually unfolded and life recovered compared to the past, this trend gradually stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, if one could survive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would risk their life to flee their homeland?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as this event spread, this situation emerged once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Cao could only continue to impose restrictions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuchang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the reports one by one, Cao Cao's gaze could not help but become increasingly sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sneered and looked at the people present: \"Heh~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As expected.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Among the warlords of the world today, only Gu Ziyan and this Liu Xuande are worthy of my attention.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Cao now possessed an air of majesty about his entire person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grand Tutor and Recorder of the Secretariat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said that, compared to Gu Xi in the past, he was now only missing the so-called imperial entrustment from the Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Cao Cao had absolutely no need for such things now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Imperial entrustment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Emperor was currently in the palm of his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Xie and Liu Bian were firmly trapped by him within the palace, and everyone from top to bottom were his people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What difference was there between him and the Emperor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My lord, news has long since arrived from Jingzhou that Liu Biao's illness is becoming increasingly severe, and it is highly likely that his days are numbered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Yu slowly stepped out and bowed to Cao Cao: \"The current strategy...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Liu Xiu and Gu Chen have combined their forces.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A great battle with you, my lord, is inevitable; we must force Liu Xiu out of Jingzhou.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No matter what, we must not let Jingzhou fall into Liu Xiu's hands.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Cao Cao nodded slightly, then looked at Guo Jia: \"Fengxiao, how have you handled the matter of the Jingzhou noble clans?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps because they had received benefits before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this period, while stabilizing the four directions, Cao Cao had also been contacting the Jingzhou noble clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power of the current Jingzhou noble clans was extremely strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cai clan and the Kuai clan controlled the military and administrative power of the entire Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To put it bluntly, in the current Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This so-called Governor of Jingzhou, Liu Biao, was like a \"spokesperson.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, when he was still young and the situation had not yet reached such chaos, Liu Biao could still control the entire Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, it was completely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These Jingzhou noble clans only cared more about the interests of their own families.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Biao's decisions were often constrained by them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said that, given the current situation, as long as one gained the support of the Jingzhou noble clans, it was equivalent to gaining Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My lord, rest assured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guo Jia smiled, bowed to Cao Cao, and said: \"This matter is just one final step away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After Liu Biao dies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jingzhou will surely fall into your hands, my lord.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, a smile finally appeared on Cao Cao's face again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His current subordinates could be described as luxurious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was actually related to Gu Chen's attitude toward governing the world; although Gu Chen did not purge all the great clans, his requirements for them were indeed much stricter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Cao Cao was the exact opposite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This could indeed win the support of more noble clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group then discussed major affairs again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guo Jia once again pointed out a path for Cao Cao, which was to use the advantage of having the imperial court in hand to brand Gu Chen and Liu Xiu as rebels, so as to seize the initiative.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A great battle between the two sides was absolutely unavoidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since that was the case, there was no need to have so many scruples anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Emperor Liu Xie in hand, he could ultimately still cause some influence for Gu Chen and Liu Xiu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this world, smart people always only occupied a minority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this move could also indirectly affect the reputation of the Gu family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Cao Cao’s suspicious nature, the existence of the Julu Gu Shizi was always a thorn in his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to dismantle the prestige of the Julu Gu Shizi bit by bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very least, he had to strike the Gu Shizi down to the level of other noble clans so they could no longer threaten his foundation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, it did not exceed Zhuge Liang’s expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Cao indeed intended to join forces with Sun Ce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To him, this was an ally bestowed by the heavens, capable of helping him divide the pressure from Liu Bei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Ce naturally would not refuse such an alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the blood feud of his father’s death, he and Gu Chen were destined to be mortal enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he did not ally with Cao Cao at a time like this, when would he ever be able to take his revenge?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turmoil rose once again across the land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This move by Cao Cao was like a signal, causing the world, which had only been quiet for a few years, to boil over once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>———Declaring Gu Chen a rebel!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first descendant of the Gu Shizi to be labeled a \"rebel\" by an Emperor of the Great Han since the days when the Guangwu Emperor restored the Great Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact caused by this news was unimaginable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Gu Chen had long been prepared for this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately linked up with the name of Liu Bei, a kinsman of the Han imperial house, to proclaim Cao Cao’s crime: \"A Han minister in name, but a Han traitor in reality.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the news spread, the four seas were in an uproar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What made Liu Bei happy was that Zhuge Liang and Xu Shu had actually come to join him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the situation had not changed in the slightest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For some reason, Liu Bei’s entire state of being was much better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before he could do anything, news from Liu Biao was delivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>———Liu Biao was critically ill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Liu Bei, this news was like a bolt from the blue!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given the current situation in Jingzhou, although Liu Biao could not fully control the noble clans of Jingzhou, he was at least able to contend with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If something were to happen to Liu Biao now, Jingzhou would certainly fall into chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My lord, if Liu Biao intends to cede Jingzhou during this visit, I hope you will not decline.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both Zhuge Liang and Xu Shu attached immense importance to this trip for Liu Bei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At such a critical moment, Liu Biao summoned Liu Bei to see him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was absolutely a deep meaning behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, a look of hesitation appeared on Liu Bei’s face, and he shook his head, saying: \"Liu Jingsheng is my elder kinsman.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He now has heirs living, how could I—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not continue, but the meaning was already very clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My lord.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuge Liang’s expression remained completely calm as he looked at Liu Bei and asked: \"Between the restoration of the Han house and these matters, which is light and which is heavy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A simple question, and in an instant, Liu Bei was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which is light and which is heavy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did this even need to be said?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jingzhou is the belly of the world. If Liu Jingsheng truly passes away, if you, my lord, do not take Jingzhou, Cao Cao will take it himself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Shu also spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the expression on Liu Bei’s face became complex all at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a single moment, he had already made his decision!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the change in Liu Bei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The trip to Luoyang had already changed Liu Bei far too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was no longer the Liu Bei who only cared about \"benevolence and virtue.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Bei was silent for a long time, and finally, he nodded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, he led Zhao Yun and five hundred elite cavalry to leave Xinye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Biao’s health was indeed failing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was already advanced in years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially in recent years, he could perceive the changes in the entire world, and even in Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made him deeply worried, living every day in anxiety, which finally completely broke his health.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Biao was no fool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might not have been a heroic ruler capable of restoring the world, but he was sufficient to manage a region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the current state of the world, the changes in Jingzhou filled him with immense worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could his two sons truly withstand this Jingzhou beset by internal and external troubles?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, outside the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Mao and a group of noble clans were discussing major affairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Given the current state of the world, Grand Tutor Cao has already extended an olive branch to us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you all do not make a decision now, it will certainly be too late to regret it later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be that you all wish to follow that Gu Chen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the expressions of everyone present became increasingly serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Gu Chen was naturally impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Gu Chen had not yet fully moved against the great clans, for them, any loss of interest was unacceptable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"De Gui, what is your idea?\" someone could not help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Mao raised the corners of his mouth slightly, smiled, and said: \"Now the lord has summoned Liu Bei to see him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as we can stabilize the lord, once he passes away, we can take Jingzhou and surrender to Grand Tutor Cao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To tell you the truth, Grand Tutor Cao has already promised me—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we can surrender, we can continue to exist in this land of Jingzhou.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the eyes of the crowd lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being able to remain in Jingzhou was absolutely a massive temptation for these noble clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of them took the lead and nodded, the matter was finally settled in this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire land of Jingzhou was filled with undercurrents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Bei rode hard, leading his troops straight toward Xiangyang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had hoped to see Liu Biao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the outcome ultimately exceeded his expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, he encountered layers of obstacles and even met bandits who wanted to take his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not be bothered to think about who had sent these troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But clearly, the situation in Jingzhou had completely changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no chance at all to see Liu Biao; before he even reached Xiangyang, the news of Liu Biao’s death was brought to him by his son, Liu Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, Liu Cong, supported by Cai Mao and the other Jingzhou noble clans, had declared himself the Governor of Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Mao even directly labeled Liu Bei a rebel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intended to raise an army to attack him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This immediately plunged Liu Bei into a dangerous situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, he had led five hundred elite troops on this trip, and he had the fierce general Zhao Yun by his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several waves of troops were all blocked by Zhao Yun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhuge Liang seemed to have anticipated this long ago and had already ordered Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, and the others to prepare their troops for battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not until reinforcements arrived that Liu Bei was finally able to escape the danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the situation in Jingzhou was also very unstable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And most crucially—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Cao also mobilized his troops at this time, resolving to wipe out Gu Chen and Liu Bei in his capacity as \"Grand Tutor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the news spread, the four seas were in an uproar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under these various circumstances, Liu Bei finally made up his mind completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He followed Zhuge Liang’s proposal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the name of \"Liu Qi\" being Liu Biao’s eldest son, he officially mobilized his troops from Xinye to attack Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great chaos rose once again in all parts of the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Chen naturally would not let Cao Cao easily interfere in the situation in Jingzhou, so he also mobilized his troops in Luoyang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given Cao Cao’s current strength, if this were anyone else, he might not have cared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Gu Chen was ultimately different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only send people to Jiangdong to have Sun Ce mobilize his troops in Jiangdong to assist the Jingzhou noble clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jingzhou was in great chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Bei was truly enraged this time, and he did not hold back in the slightest with his strikes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although his own abilities could not truly be considered excellent;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>———but now, he possessed both civil and military prowess!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In civil affairs, he had Zhuge Liang, Xu Shu, and others; in military matters, he had generals such as Guan, Zhang, and Zhao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a lineup was not considered weak anywhere in the entire world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let alone in the land of Jingzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Sun Ce could even mobilize his troops, he had already successively captured the entirety of Nanyang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The offensive was extremely ferocious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This offensive only began to weaken when Sun Ce mobilized his troops to arrive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just as the situation in Jingzhou slightly stabilized, Gu Chen and Cao Cao also mobilized their troops in succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Cao personally led an army of two hundred thousand to Yingchuan, declaring that this battle would directly pacify the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spearhead pointed directly at Henei and Nanyang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Chen also led an army of one hundred and thirty thousand to Henei to confront the Cao Army.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Bei contended with Sun Ce in the land of Nanyang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warlords and heroes from all four directions gathered;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world, which had been peaceful for only a few years———\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the flames of war rose once again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ps: Begging for monthly tickets! Monthly tickets!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of this chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",2960,"2026-06-20T03:16:01.192Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","71ad29d55c80d6706f80433a78211b860f22c1bcca41e7d1704a23662f7c12cf","controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-chapter-89","controlling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-chapter-87",167,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcontrolling-my-ancestors-building-an-immortal-cl-cover.jpg"]