Chapter 53
— Guan Yu Releases Huang Zhong; Sun Quan Fights With Zhang Liao.
Taishi Ci's fellow townsman, slipped into Hefei to avenge Song Qian with his brother the groom: their straw-fire signal is lit on schedule - but Zhang Liao's calm ('a whole city cannot be traitors') unravels the plot, and both are dragged up by Li Dian and beheaded.