That day Tan Ma reported to Li Gang: "Report to Mr. Li, the Jin army is marching southward under the leadership of Wanyan Wushu. The number of enemy troops is large, probably more than 100,000." Li Gang replied: "I understand, you can go down." Tan Ma After leaving, Li Gang issued an order to select soldiers who were good at fighting from various units to form a death squad of 100 people. Each person was given a broadsword and a dagger. He was prepared to launch a night attack when the Jin army came from afar and was not yet stable, in order to disrupt the situation. Jin Jun's plan.
On this day, Wanyan Wushu led an army of 150,000 people to camp outside Tokyo. After settling down, Wanyan Wushu called the main generals together and said to everyone: "Dear colleagues, this is the second time we have besieged Tokyo. , the reason why we withdrew our troops to the north last time was because we were not fully prepared. We only had 80,000 troops. Facing hundreds of thousands of Song troops, we were at a numerical disadvantage, so we did not dare to fight. This time we brought more troops than last time Nearly doubled, which solves the problem of insufficient troops to a certain extent. I hope you can fight the enemy bravely and strive to invade Tokyo as soon as possible. Then I will have three days off." Everyone replied in unison: "Don't worry, Mr. Lang, I'll wait for you. We must fight the enemy bravely and live up to our expectations." Wanyan Wushu said: "The army has come all the way, rest for a day, and the battle will begin tomorrow." At the second watch of the night (about nine o'clock in the evening), Li Gang sent out a death squad of 100 people to launch an attack on the Jin army. During the night attack, a hundred warriors quietly approached the Jin Army camp. Due to the long march, the Jin Army soldiers were a little tired and their vigilance was relatively lax. The warriors rushed into the Jin Army camp and killed anyone with pigtails when they saw them (according to ethnic After being attacked, the Jin army hurriedly put on their armor, picked up weapons and rushed out of their tents to organize resistance. During the battle, the death squads killed more than 200 Jin soldiers. With the loss of twenty-two men, the battle was withdrawn.
In order to retaliate against the Song army, Wanyan Wushu ordered Wanyan Zongwang to lead the troops to attack the north gate of Tokyo City and the nearby city wall early the next morning. The Song army stood on the city wall, fired bows and arrows, threw stones and torches to prevent the Jin army from attacking. Attack, the two sides fought fiercely for a day, suffered casualties on each other, and called a truce.
That night, Li Gang summoned the remaining officials together and announced: "Dear colleagues, our mission has been completed. I now order the entire team to leave Tokyo at the third watch tonight (approximately equivalent to 11 o'clock at night). In order to remain concealed, there will be no raids this time." Flag, less torches." An officer said: "The Jin army is so large that it will definitely not work if they rush out." Li Gang said: "The Jin army blocked the North Gate and West Gate, but did not station troops at the South Gate and East Gate. Nanjing is to the southeast of us, and we leave the city through the south gate." That night, Li Gang ordered the Song army to quietly open the south gate and march away.
