More than halfway through December, a heavy snow had fallen a few days prior, significantly cooling the weather.
In the northwest, the soldiers led by Di Shaowei and those of Li Jun had fought three winning battles and, after reclaiming a city, were now stationed there.
Within the military camp of General Li, the general, along with his military strategist and several vice generals were strategizing how to break the military formation of Imperial Court's army.
"News from Imperial Capital said that drunken Ministry of War had praised the intelligence of Rui'an Countess, saying that she's the one who cracked our deployment map. She even redesigned a formation. Unfortunately, no matter how much they pressed him after he got drunk, he didn't reveal the secret of that formation."
"Strategist, can you solve it?" General Li turned and asked his strategist.