Even the nearly 200,000 miscellaneous Huns are a bother to them. If truly pushed to the edge, the Northern Huns will invest their own forces alongside the miscellaneous Huns regardless of losses, which will be a problem for the Han Army. Fighting a war without value truly carries no meaning.
"So, are you suggesting we retreat now?" Zhou Yu didn't have much to say about Chen Xi's proposal. He also hesitated about taking action. He saw very clearly that, from the perspective of national warfare, this battle held little meaning and value; however, from his standpoint, it was different.
"If not retreat now, should we make a bold statement before leaving? Don't say you don't know our reinforcements are arriving. The Northern Huns will surely have reinforcements too; the only difference is they may not run as fast as we do. However, once fighting begins, with reinforcements arriving, changes in morale can easily turn the tide of battle." Chen Xi rolled his eyes and said.
