Knowing the Chins' attack, Chung-huan rushes back to the .capital to

fight against them. Nevertheless, Chung-cheng misinterprets it as

an attack by Chung-huan, in collaboration with the Chins, and so he

refuses to open the gate and interrupts the army's supplies.

Wang Ta-chi makes use of the opportunity to make Chung-cheng believe

Chung-huan has surrendered to the Chins._ Hua-hsiang_also_spreads the

rumour of Huan's co-operation with the Chins. In response,`Chung-

cheng weakens Huan's military power and imprisons him.

Unable to realize his goal, Chung-huan gives his 'blood letter' to

Tsao Te-shu, asking him to fulfill his will. Ta-shu promises to

do so but refuses to obey Chung-cheng's order.

As a king, Chung-cheng is helpless in combating the foreign invaders

and murders so many able ministers. He is thus named 'Kwong Loong'

by historians.… ...