Episode 39
When General Lei encountered a well-designed ambush by Pei Yan, the vitality of the army was severely damaged. In addition, Lu Yu's recent death left the army without a leader. Pei Yan and Wei Zhao decided to take advantage of this victory and continue to pursue the enemy.While the two were busy trying to appease the soldiers, a dispute and insults between Yue Luo and Da Ming soldiers unexpectedly broke out outside the camp.At this tense moment, a burst of melodious music penetrated the hustle and bustle. It was a homesick song played by Yueluo traditional instruments. The melody contained endless nostalgia and the desire for peace, making everyone stop involuntarily.He stopped arguing and fell into deep thought.
Wei Zhao and Pei Yan keenly seized this opportunity. They walked among the soldiers and used sincere words to persuade both sides to put aside their prejudices and unite to resist foreign enemies.At this time, the news of Xie Che's personal expedition was like a shot in the arm, stimulating the fighting spirit of Da Ming's soldiers. They shouted long live in unison, boosting their morale.
However, there was a trace of worry hidden in Wei Zhao's heart. He was well aware of Xie Che's hostility towards Jiang Ci, and decided to meet Jiang Ci before setting off for the expedition.He took advantage of Jiang Ci's unpreparedness and knocked her out gently, and arranged for Ping Wushang to send her away secretly to ensure her safety.Later, Wei Zhao led the Yueluo army to fight side by side with Changfeng Wei and launched a fierce offensive against the captain's army.
The Phoenix Crossbow commanded by Cui Liang exerted great power. Rockets shot at the enemy like raindrops, explosions occurred one after another, and the enemy's position was in chaos.Seeing that something was not going well, Gao Xiu fled in a hurry under the protection of General Lei and others, but could not escape Wei Zhao's pursuit.Wei Zhao's archery skills were superb, and every arrow was accurate. The highly trained guards fell down one after another.General Lei tried to sneak attack Wei Zhao, but was killed by Pei Yan who arrived in time.In the end, Gao Xiu was shot down by Wei Zhao with an arrow and was forced to sign an armistice treaty, promising never to invade Da Ming.
After the battle, Wei Zhao fell into a coma due to the accelerated spread of toxins in his body.When he woke up, he was surprised to find Jiang Ci standing by his side.Jiang Ci's gentle words and firm eyes moved Wei Zhao deeply, and he knew that he could no longer leave this woman.The emotions between the two were sublimated at this moment. Jiang Ci regarded Wei Zhao's old house as his home and naturally regarded him as her husband.
Facing the upcoming separation, Jiang Ci cherishes every moment with Wei Zhao.She prayed that this night could be extended indefinitely, but the reality was cruel.The next morning, when Wei Zhao woke up, he decided to give Jiang Ci a status.He put a happy word on the house and completed the ceremony of worshiping Jiang Ci alone.Afterwards, he quietly left the room and told Cui Liang and others to take good care of Jiang Ci, while he embarked on the road to find Xie Che and seek justice for his father and Yueluo.
