ng Fei at once asked his brother to go with him to rescue them。 Both went。 When Wu Yi and Liu Gui saw the army of Jingzhou ing； they retired into the city。
Wu Lan and Lei Tong continued the pursuit。 The ing of Liu Bei and Zhang Fei threatened their rear； and Huang Zhong and Wei Yan turned and remenced the battle。 Wu Lan and Lei Tong were thus between two fires and helpless。 They offered to surrender and were received。 Liu Bei returned to his own camp near the city。
The loss of his two generals grieved Zhang Ren sorely。 He called his remaining two and asked advice。
Wu Yi and Liu Gui proposed； saying； 〃This situation calls for one desperate battle； where we can hope to repel the enemy。 Meanwhile you should send to Chengdu to tell our master of our current plight。〃
Zhang Ren agreed。 Said he； 〃Tomorrow I will go and challenge them。 If they accept and e out to fight； I will feign retreat and inveigle them round to the north side of the city。 As they follow me； a sortie must be made when they pass the gate so as to cut their army in two。 We ought to overe them in this way。〃
〃Let me lead the sortie；〃 said Wu Yi。 〃General Liu Gui can stay to help our lord's son Liu Xun guard the city。〃
This also was agreed to。 Next morning Zhang Ren went out to offer the challenge； his troops waving flags and shouting lustily。 At once Zhang Fei took up the challenge and rode out。 He stayed not to parley； but galloped up to Zhang Ren and engaged him。 After about ten bouts Zhang Ren seemed to be getting worsted； so he turned and fled； taking the way around the north of the city。 Zhang Fei pursued him with all speed。 Then as he passed the gate； Wu Yi made a sortie so that Zhang Fei was between two forces and unable to get clear。 Zhang Ren turned back to at