Chapter 6 sequence

Liu Bang adopted a stupid suggestion and sent troops to guard Hangu Pass to prevent Xiang Yu from advancing into Guanzhong.In a rage, Xiang Yu seized the pass by force and entered Hongmen, only forty miles away from Bashang where Liu Bang garrisoned troops.Liu Bang's father-in-law Lu Gong appeared and suggested that Liu Bang adopt a soft policy to ease the conflict with Xiang Yu.Outside the pass, the 100,000 Qin army had assembled, waiting for Ziying's order.