The Rise of a Fearless Soldier

The third year of Xuanwei. The Hu people raided the border. All the court's senior officials declared, “If the Hu cavalry number fewer than ten thousand, we can handle them. If they reach ten thousand, they are invincible!” The people on the frontier lived in utter misery. That year, in the border garrison's prisoner camp, a low-ranking soldier slowly awoke. Later, the world would sigh, “A thousand armies and ten thousand horses flee at the sight of the man in white!”