Just as the rebels were maneuvering against the Tang Army, they first feigned a setback and then took advantage of the opportunity to secretly cross the Yangtze River.
Within a few months, they captured the regions of Qian, Ji, Rao, and Xin.
The Jiangnan area had almost no defense against this sudden onslaught, and in an instant, the forces of Huang Chao swept through, trampling everything in their path.
In truth, one cannot blame others.
It was simply because the disputes in the court were still ongoing and had not completely ceased.
Human selfishness, once it arises, is boundless; it's an endless struggle from start to finish.
Some falsely report military achievements for merit, while others lie about the state of the wars to slander political rivals.
All of this affects the entire battlefield situation.
Yet, despite all this, no one could stop it.
No one would be foolish.
These people, doing these things at such a time, basically are just gambling.
