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The film opens with the Battle of Changbanpo. After crushing Liu Bei, Cao Cao believed that the only threat to his dream of ruling the entire world was Dongwu. Moreover, after his beloved Xiaoqiao refused him and vowed to die instead of surrendering, he became furious and insisted on attacking Dongwu. Sun Quan sent Lu Su to meet Liu Bei in the name of condoling Liu Biao, to discuss a joint force against Cao Cao. After agreeing to cooperate with Dongwu, Liu Bei sent Zhuge Liang to Dongwu. Sun Quan's younger sister, Sun Shangxiang, and Lu Su used reverse psychology to strengthen Sun Quan's determination to resist Cao Cao, and also recalled Zhou Yu to lead the resistance. The two armies finally met at Chibi (Red Cliff), under the strategy of Huang Gai pretending to surrender, Cao Cao was defeated and retreated via Huarong Road back to Jiangling.