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Chapter 20
— Cao Cao Organizes A Hunting Expedition In Xutian; Dong Cheng Receives A Secret Command In The Palace.
General of the Flying Cavalry given temporary command of Xuzhou while Liu Bei is kept close at the capital.
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Chapter 21
— In A Plum Garden, Cao Cao Discusses Heroes; Using The Host's Forces, Guan Yu Takes Xuzhou.
Che Zhou; Cao Cao's appointed Governor of Xuzhou; lured out under a false night-banner by Chen Deng and slain at the moat by Guan Yu.
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Chapter 22
— Yuan Shao And Cao Cao Both Take The Field; Guan Yu And Zhang Fei Captures Two Generals.
Che Zhou; named in passing as the recently-dead governor of Xuzhou.