The company commander was truly dumbfounded. He had never even heard of a twenty-six-year-old major general. Since the founding of the People's Republic, the youngest major general had been Wu Zhong, who was thirty-three.
Wu Zhong joined the Red Army when he was not yet thirteen, and made a name for himself at twenty-five in the epic battle of Zhangfengji.
At the time, Wu Zhong was the commander of the 58th Regiment, while his enemy was the Reorganized 11th Division—one of the Kuomintang's five elite main forces.
Chapter 1200