The river defense along the Huai River in the Chu State completely collapsed. Pontoon bridges were erected one after another, and wave after wave of armies crossed the Huai River to appear before the walls of Shouchun.
Endless rows of military camps spread out outside Shouchun, their martial prowess at its peak.
Jibu chose not to deploy his troops outside the city to engage the Qin army and stall their advance. It was not because he failed to realize that Shouchun had become an isolated city without reinforcements, but because he knew very well that out in the open, the Chu army would run into the Bingzhou Blood Cavalry, and against the Bingzhou Blood Cavalry, they stood not an ounce of a chance.
Chapter 789