ourt. It was particularly surprising that someone like Zheng Zhui, known for his witty and humorous poems, could decide such momentous affairs and determine the fate of the nation. This was truly unbe...In May of 884 AD, on the official road fifty li southwest of Bianzhou (modern-day Kaifeng)orse, knocking down the first Khitan general. The second Khitan general glared angrily and thrust his spear towards Li Cunzhang. Jin Yan Yu Hua Qiu suddenly stopped its advance, just as the Khitan sol...