Volume One: Ruins of the Tang Dynasty, Chapter 1: The Whole

ose present were Ge Congzhou and Zhang Guiba, generals of the Bian army, as well as "Iron Spear" Wang Yanchang and Wang Yanhong brothers, who had rushed to join, and Shi Shuchong. They all gathered in...In May of 884 AD, on the official road fifty li southwest of Bianzhou (modern-day Kaifeng)mewhat pale, likely due to frequent late nights and insufficient sleep. His eyes often had bloodshot vessels. 。But his eyes were very lively, rolling around wildly, as if they might pop out of their s...