[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-great-qin-i-started-a-mutiny-father-emperor-plea":3,"chapter-great-qin-i-started-a-mutiny-father-emperor-plea-great-qin-i-launch-a-military-coup-asking-father-chapter-187":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Great Qin: I Launched a Coup, Father Emperor, Please Abdicate!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2142065,3529,"Chapter 187","great-qin-i-launch-a-military-coup-asking-father-chapter-187",187,"\u003Cp>It was an excellent place for grazing cattle and horses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, this grassland must have been a place where grassland people gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now... this place was occupied by Han Xin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the main command tent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin had already begun to deploy for the Hulun Grassland he was about to attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fan Zeng guessed correctly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The place he was about to attack was indeed the Hulun Grassland!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no way, this was the Tuermu River; this river ran north and south, nourishing the grassland land, making the water and grass here extremely lush!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And to quickly defeat the Xiongnu, this Hulun Grassland had to be taken!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking this place would allow them to cut off the Tuermu River!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By then, one-third of the Xiongnu territory would no longer be habitable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone would have to run north!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This brought him closer to his plan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin was planning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, suddenly, the sound of horse hooves came from outside the tent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, a soldier rushed in and reported in a panic:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The supply line was attacked, and the one hundred thousand shi of grain transported by the new emperor to this place was looted!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And the supply line was cut off by the Xiongnu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The supply line was cut off?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the words were spoken, Lu Wan, Fan Kuai, and all of them panicked, and at that moment, everyone’s scalp went numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Zhou Zhou Yafu couldn't sit still:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cutting off the supply line is a major event. Without grain, let alone exterminating the Xiongnu, even whether we can continue to stay on the grasslands is another matter!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was anxious, and then, directly ordered Li Li Yuanba to kill those five thousand men and take back the supply line!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, just as Li Li Yuanba was about to move, Han Xin waved his hand: \"Wait a moment!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait a moment?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Wan didn't understand!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Zhou Yafu also didn't understand!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s only five thousand men, not enough to fill the gaps in Li Li Yuanba’s teeth. Just send Li Li Yuanba to smash them; this would take at most half an hour. What are we waiting for!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fan Kuai didn't understand at all and asked Han Xin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin didn't pay attention to them, but looked at Wang Wang Jian: \"Old General, don't you think this matter is strange?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Jian frowned: \"Are you saying there is a trap?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin said: \"Our grain transport personnel have been scarce for a day or two; why would the Xiongnu suddenly react and cut off our supply line?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Jian narrowed his eyes: \"It is indeed a bit wrong, but... even if there is a trap, so what? Could it be... they can really kill Li Li Yuanba?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin shook his head: \"If they hid the ambush near the swamp, and Li Li Yuanba charged over, directly trapping both horse and man, and then, combined with poison and hidden weapons, how could Li Li Yuanba not die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Without Li Li Yuanba, the Xiongnu could gather hundreds of thousands of people at any time. If they surrounded our base camp, then our one hundred thousand troops...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said, and Wang Wang Jian swallowed his saliva: \"Would surely die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>107. Using troops like a ghost! The Military Immortal is indeed the Military Immortal! Fan Zeng is furious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Surely die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the words were spoken, Zhou Zhou Yafu, Fan Kuai, Lu Wan, and all of them were shocked!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Jian said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The grasslands have no grain, and the Xiongnu have always used beef and mutton to satisfy their hunger, so the Xiongnu’s bodies are naturally stronger than those of the Central Plains people!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Especially the cavalry charge; just relying on us, it is completely unstoppable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Plus, fighting on the grasslands is almost entirely flat-land combat, with almost no terrain advantages to borrow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even though we have been unstoppable all the way, we cannot be careless at all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because, on this journey, we have been unstoppable entirely thanks to Li Li Yuanba!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Without Li Li Yuanba, facing the encirclement of several times the number of Xiongnu, this one hundred thousand army would be almost ten deaths and no life!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Jian explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xin nodded: \"Exactly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Li Yuanba being in danger is not just Li Li Yuanba being in danger; our army will also be in danger!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Zhou Yafu frowned: \"But the supply line is the key; without grain, how can the army advance?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fan Kuai waved his hand: \"Then let’s just not have a supply line. We are on the grasslands, why worry about not having food?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rob the Xiongnu’s cattle and sheep, slaughter them and eat meat. This way, not only will we not starve to death, we can eat meat every meal, eat better, and save the emperor the trouble of transporting grain!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fan Kuai said, and as the words were spoken, all the generals were laughing loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Han Xin and Wang Wang Jian were laughing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laughing at Fan Kuai’s naive thinking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, his idea wasn't without precedent in history!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The northern grassland tribes had always plundered the grain and crops of the Central Plains, so why couldn't we plunder their cattle and sheep?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the great general of the Zhou Dynasty, Yin Yin Jifu, led fifty thousand men into the grasslands to plunder their cattle and sheep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they successfully entered, how should I put it... the results were minimal!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides the vastness of the grasslands and not being able to find a decent grazing group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another problem was that the grassland people were too alert, and... they valued their cattle, sheep, and horses too much!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would even abandon their own tents to protect their cattle and sheep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once they saw the army coming, they would immediately drive their cattle, sheep, and horses and run away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The running speed of livestock was much faster than the two legs of a human, and they were also much more flexible; even if the army surrounded them, they could successfully catch people, but it was hard to catch a few living things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they forced these herdsmen to use whistles to drive their cattle and sheep back, they couldn't catch a few!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason was that once the livestock were startled, they would flee for their lives, and the speed was too fast; even the herdsmen’s whistles couldn't be heard by them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was too hard to catch, so Yin Yin Jifu returned in failure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with this lesson, from then on, any country in the Central Plains that fought against the Xiongnu turned to defense as the main strategy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was hard to fight, and there was no benefit to be gained; really, no one wanted to waste such effort!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when it came to Han Xin, he had also tried many times to plunder the cattle and sheep on the grasslands to improve the soldiers’ meals, and if possible, save the imperial court’s grain expenses!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he tried many times and never succeeded!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He failed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The situation he faced was exactly the same as the great general of the Zhou Dynasty, Yin Yin Jifu!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Often, the army was still dozens of miles away when they were discovered by the nomadic people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, without a word, they would ride their horses, drive the cattle and sheep, and use that specific whistle to lead the cattle and sheep away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under such a wild run, the army couldn't catch up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several captures by tens of thousands of troops, the harvest was only a few dozen cattle and sheep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This amount was enough to let the army have a treat and ensure some generals had meat to eat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Want to make this the main food for one hundred thousand troops?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let one hundred thousand troops survive on this bit of beef and mutton?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impossible!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was absolutely impossible!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What truly let the army eat their fill was grain!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grain transported from the imperial court!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So if the supply line was cut off, and Li Li Yuanba couldn't be sent to open it, what should they do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the supply route is cut, and Li Li Yuanba cannot be sent to clear it, what should be done?\u003C\u002Fp>",1381,"2026-06-16T15:53:55.937Z","2026-06-16T16:02:52.546Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5df34f7ab0aeb3127ca3308c063d87ad3865d4ce92e04c7068b1a37f1f7f57ec","great-qin-i-launch-a-military-coup-asking-father-chapter-188","great-qin-i-launch-a-military-coup-asking-father-chapter-186",353,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgreat-qin-i-launch-a-military-coup-asking-father-cover.jpg"]