At the Battle of Pan River, Yuan Shao’s forces were overwhelming, and Gongsun Zan could not hold them back. Zhao Zilong fought to protect Gongsun Zan, cutting through the encirclement to flee back to Jie's Bridge. Yuan Shao’s two fierce generals, Yan Liang and Wen Chou, led their troops in pursuit. Zilong personally covered the retreat with dozens of cavalrymen, doing everything he could to help Gongsun Zan cross the river. But Zilong was hopelessly outnumbered, and after a chaotic battle, he vanished without a trace. Gongsun Zan was heartbroken at the loss of his finest general. Little did he know that three months later, Zilong would reappear...
