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Wounded Guan Yu fights evenly with Xu Huang for a time, before being forced to retreat

Jul 25th, 2022 (edited)
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  1. Xu Huang suddenly turned to the officers about him and cried fiercely, "I would give a thousand ounces of gold for this Guan Yu's head."
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  3. Guan Yu, greatly shocked, said, "What did you say that for?"
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  5. "Because today I am on state business, and I have no inclination to let private friendship override my public duty."
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  7. As he said this, he whirled his battle-ax and rode at Guan Yu, who, greatly enraged, threw up his great saber to strike. They fought a half score bouts, but although his skill lacked nothing of its pristine vigor and excelled all the world, the veteran warrior's right arm was still weak from the wound. Guan Ping saw that his father failed somewhat, and so hastily beat the gong for retreat. Guan Yu rode back (Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Ch 76).
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