Lu Junyi Divides the Army on the Shezhou Road; Song Gongming Fights a Great Battle at Wulong Ridge

A poem says: By the Seven-Li Shoal war drums and horns sounded; Beneath Wulong Ridge dust rose to fill the sky. White banners and yellow axes lay across the mountain road; The picked troops of Song were spread all around Shezhou. Heaven helped Song Jiang bring peace to the realm, And so let the dead Shao Jun show forth his divine power. The general would soon achieve great merit; Then every household would celebrate the peace. The story tells that at that time Zhang Heng, hearing that his younger brother Zhang Shun had died, grieved so bitterly that he fainted and only after a long while was he revived by others. Song Jiang said, “First help him back to his tent to recover; when he has come round, we will ask him about matters on the water.” Song Jiang instructed Pei Xuan and Jiang Jing to record the merits won by each commander. At about the second hour of the morning, everyone assembled before the camp to tally the results of the battle. Li Jun and Shi Xiu had captured Wu Zhi alive; the three women generals had captured Zhang Daoyuan alive; Lin Chong had thrust......