After Liu Bei crossed the river, Mrs. Wu hosted a banquet to meet Liu Bei at the Ganlu Temple, but Sun Quan and Jia Hua interfered with him.
After Zhou Yu defeats Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliff, he reorganizes his troops and prepares to take the Southern County. Sun Qian comes to congratulate him on Liu Bei's order. Zhou Yu learns that Liu Bei is preparing to take the South County, so he negotiates with Liu Bei under the pretext of thanking him.
Zhou Yu deliberately proposes to make 100,000 arrows in ten days. The wise Zhuge Liang recognizes at once that it is a harmful scheme, but calmly says "it only takes three days". Later, with the help of a foggy day, Zhuge Liang takes advantage of Cao Cao's suspicious nature and transfers several straw boats to lure the enemy, finally borrowing 100,000 arrows and achieving a miraculous success.
Upon receiving Cao Cao's challenge letter, Zhou Yu, the governor of Eastern Wu, destroys the book and beheads the envoy to show his determination to resist. This triggers some fighting between Cao Cao and Eastern Wu at the mouth of the Three Rivers. Zhou Yu has won the battle, but he still manages to be cautious, conducts research and spies on Cao's camp overnight.
Cao Cao is the only one who knows that it will be difficult to annex these two forces at once. So, Cao Cao sent someone with his letter to East Wu, wanting to join hands with Sun Quan to destroy Liu Bei.
Liu Bei did not dare to disturb him and stood until Zhuge Liang himself woke up before sitting down to talk with each other. When Zhuge Liang saw that Liu Bei had the will to work for his country and sincerely asked for his help, he came out to fully help Liu Bei establish the Shu Han Dynasty.
The situation was that Cao Cao attacked Xuzhou, Liu Bei's army was defeated, and Liu Bei didn't care about his wife and fled. Cao Cao's general Zhang Liao, who was a good friend of Guan Yu, went to persuade him to surrender, and Guan Yu agreed to do these three things with Cao Cao. Cao Cao promised that Guan Yu would surrender; otherwise, he would rather die than surrender.
Cao Cao is a powerful man who is holding the emperor's son hostage, but Liu Bei is a weak man who has to plant vegetables in the back garden of his house to prevent Cao Cao from plotting against him. Guan Yunzhang and Zhang Fei are in the dark, saying that Liu Bei does not pay attention to the world's major events, but learns from the villain.