"Your subordinate obeys!"
Hou Yuxiao's three arrangements were not complicated.
Gao Changbao's 400,000 Zhaoyang Army moved south to launch a frontal attack on Hei Miao City.
Hou Yucheng and Gao Changlong led troops on a detour, mainly to catch the enemy off guard, coordinating with Gao Changbao's frontal 400,000 Zhaoyang Army to attack Hei Miao City from both sides. Additionally, it was to prevent the Hei Miao forces from escaping south or the Baimiao reinforcements from moving north to assist after the battle began;
Gao Changhu's 100,000 troops were stationed to the southwest of Hei Miao City, guarding against Qingmiao City, which was ninety li southwest of Hei Miao.